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A BA A is said to satisfy the k-chain condition if every disjoint subset of A has power < k. Thus for k non-limit, this is the same as saying that the cellularity of A is < k. Of most interest is the ω 1-chain condition, called ccc for short (countable chain condition). We shall return to it below.
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Monk, J.D. (1996). Cellularity. In: Cardinal Invariants on Boolean Algebras. Progress in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0346-0334-8_4
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