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The Rook Monoid is Lexicographically Shellable

Combinatorics 2019-06-26 v3 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

We prove that the Bruhat-Chevalley-Renner order on the rook monoid is EL-shellable. We determine the homeomorphism type of the associated order complex.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1001.5104,
  title  = {The Rook Monoid is Lexicographically Shellable},
  author = {Mahir Bilen Can},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1001.5104},
  year   = {2019}
}
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