Equality in a result of Kleitman (Q1320398)

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    Equality in a result of Kleitman (English)
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    14 September 1994
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    If \(U_ 1\) and \(U_ 2\) are families of subsets of \(S\), both upsets, then \(| U_ 1 | | U_ 2 | \leq 2^{| S |} | U_ 1 \cap U_ 2 |\) with equality if every minimal element of \(U_ 1\) is disjoint from every minimal element of \(U_ 2\).
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    families of subsets
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    equality
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