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The poset of posets

Algebraic Topology 2013-11-12 v1 Combinatorics Group Theory

Abstract

Let X be a finite set. This paper describes some topological and combinatorial properties of the poset \Omega_X of order relations on X. In particular, the homotopy type of all the intervals in \Omega_X is precisely determined, and the M\"obius function of \Omega_X is computed.

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@article{arxiv.1311.2219,
  title  = {The poset of posets},
  author = {Serge Bouc},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1311.2219},
  year   = {2013}
}