Ordered sets with small width and large jump number

Order - Tập 3 - Trang 1-2 - 1986
Weixuan Li1, James H. Schmerl2
1Research Department, Changsha Railway Institute, Changsha, Human, China
2Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA

Tóm tắt

The following result is proved in this note: For any positive integers w and t, if an ordered set P has jump number at least (t+1) w−1, then either the width of P is more than w, or P has a tower, i.e., a linear sum of pairs of noncomparable elements, of height more than t.

Tài liệu tham khảo

M. Chein and M. Habib (1982) Jump number of dags and partial orders with Dilworth number 2, preprint.