Atomistic congruence lattices of semilattices (Q1825288)
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Atomistic congruence lattices of semilattices (English)
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1990
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A lattice L is ``atomistic'' if every element of L is the join of the atoms which are below it. For a semilattice Y it is shown that its congruence lattice C(Y) is atomistic if and only if Y is a locally finite tree, that is, each interval of C(Y) is a finite chain.
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semilattice
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congruence lattice
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atomistic
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locally finite tree
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