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ring B which possesses a unit element, in such a manner that B is unique in the following sense : if C is a Boolean ring with unit containing A, then C contains also a Boolean ring B* isomorphic to B and containing A. A finite Boolean ring necessarily possesses a unit and has a cardinal number which is a power of 2.
M. H. Stone (Wed,) studied this question.