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A decomposition theorem for ideals of a distributive lattice is related to a classification of the generic models of an arbitrary inductive theory, generalizing, for example, the classification of algebraically closed fields according to their characteristics.
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Research supported in part by the National Science Foundation Grant No. GP-29218.
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Fisher, E.R., Robinson, A. Inductive theories and their forcing companions. Israel J. Math. 12, 95–107 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02764656
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