Stone's representation theorem

proper noun

A theorem stating that every Boolean algebra is isomorphic to a certain field of sets.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. mathematicsA theorem stating that every Boolean algebra is isomorphic to a certain field of sets.

Origin

First proved by Marshall H. Stone.

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