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Title: Does the endomorphism poset $P^P$ determine whether a finite poset $P$ is connected? An issue Duffus raised in 1978 (English)
Author: Farley, Jonathan David
Language: English
Journal: Mathematica Bohemica
ISSN: 0862-7959 (print)
ISSN: 2464-7136 (online)
Volume: 148
Issue: 4
Year: 2023
Pages: 435-446
Summary lang: English
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Category: math
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Summary: Duffus wrote in his 1978 Ph.D. thesis, ``It is not obvious that $P$ is connected and $P^P\cong Q^Q$ imply that $Q$ is connected'', where $P$ and $Q$ are finite nonempty posets. We show that, indeed, under these hypotheses $Q$ is connected and $P\cong Q$. (English)
Keyword: (partially) ordered set
Keyword: exponentiation
Keyword: connected
MSC: 06A07
idZBL: Zbl 07790595
idMR: MR4673829
DOI: 10.21136/MB.2022.0010-22
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Date available: 2023-11-23T12:33:02Z
Last updated: 2024-12-13
Stable URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/151965
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