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Abelian Groups - László Fuchs [Springer]

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9 Shelah’s Singular Compactness Theorem 121<br />

hypotheses. We are led to a well-ordered ascending chain B 00 < B 10 < < B 0 <<br />

::: (that need not be smooth) where B 0 has cardinality . Choose any basis X 0<br />

for B 0 . For limit ordinals ,representX 0 as the union of a chain of subsets Y 0 ./<br />

where Y 0 ./ has cardinality . < /:<br />

ThenextstepistodefineB k along with X k after all B j ; X j (and Y j ./ only for<br />

limit ordinals ) have been defined for all j < k and for all

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