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The theory of injective algebras is somehwat harder than the theory of projective algebras, but the extra difficulty buys considerably more satisfying information. Injectivity for Boolean algebras turns out to be closely connected with completeness; we begin with an auxiliary result on complete algebras.
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Halmos, P.R. (1974). Injective algebras. In: Lectures on Boolean Algebras. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-9855-7_32
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