A decomposition theorem for partially ordered sets

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DOI10.2307/1969503zbMath0038.02003OpenAlexW4254807835WikidataQ30040757 ScholiaQ30040757MaRDI QIDQ2648578

R. P. Dilworth

Publication date: 1950

Published in: Annals of Mathematics. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1969503



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