Narrow Boolean algebras (Q1057268)

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Narrow Boolean algebras
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    Let \(\kappa\) be the cofinality of \(2^{\aleph_ 0}\). There exists a Boolean algebra B of cardinality \(\kappa\) with the property that every subset of B of size \(\kappa\) contains two elements a and b such that \(a<b\). The algebra B is constructed as an interval algebra given by a subset of the real line.
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    Boolean algebra
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    interval algebra
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