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Stone-Čech compactification of a Boolean subalgebra of $\{0,1\}^S$

Setup: Let $S$ be a set. Let $B$ be a Boolean subalgebra of $\{0,1\}^S$; i.e., just to be clear $B$ contains the constant $0$ and $1$ functions, and is stable under binary pointwise $\land$, $\lor$ a …
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Ultrafilters of closed sets

The following definition should be standard, but let me state it just in case there is some ambiguity: If $\mathscr{L}$ is a set of subsets of a set $X$ that is closed under finite unions and intersec …
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When are the zero sets of two continuous functions in the Stone-Čech compactification includ...

Let $X$ be a topological space (feel free to add some simplifying assumptions here, like “completely regular” provided at least the case of finite-dimensional manifolds is covered). Let $f,g \in C^*( …
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Tychonoff-ization and Urysohn (functionally Hausdorff) topological spaces

Let me first make sure I have the correct definitions because my question will be about the difference about the two and there may be some massive confusion on my part. A topological space $X$ is sai …
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Is the absolute of a compact space the projective limit of the Stone-Čech compactifications ...

Is the following statement true, and if it is, does someone have a reference? Let $X$ be a compact (i.e., compact and Hausdorff) topological space. Then the Gleason space (=Iliadis absolute, =Sto …