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partition lattice (Definition)

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See Also: lattice

Other names:  lattice of partitions
Keywords:  partition lattice, non-modular, non-distributive, graded

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partitions form a lattice (Derivation) by CWoo
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Cross-references: labeling, labels, minimal elements, size, decreasing, order, Young tableau, partition, number, rank function, graded poset, distributive, interval, distributive lattice, chain, contained, refinement, partial order, lattice
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This is version 6 of partition lattice, born on 2004-02-15, modified 2007-03-07.
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AMS MSC06B20 (Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures :: Lattices :: Varieties of lattices)

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partition lattices by whcobbs on 2008-04-05 12:31:45
Suggestion: please make explicit the distinctions between partition lattices, ordered partion lattices, and partitions of the integer n, as these are frequent sources of confusion for the neophyte.
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