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Subspaces, subsets, and Motzkin paths

Combinatorics 2024-07-10 v1

Abstract

We define a map from subspaces to Motzkin paths and show that the inverse image of every path is a disjoint union of symmetric Boolean subsets yielding an explicit symmetric Boolean decomposition of the subspace lattice.

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@article{arxiv.2407.06559,
  title  = {Subspaces, subsets, and Motzkin paths},
  author = {Jonathan D. Farley and Murali K. Srinivasan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.06559},
  year   = {2024}
}
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