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An orthomodular lattice is constructed by taking a homomorphic image of the ortholattice obtained from a certain orthogonality relation on an infinite set.

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  1. Brandon University, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

    Michael S. Roddy

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This research was supported by N.S.E.R.C. grant 0041702.

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Roddy, M.S. An orthomodular lattice. Algebra Universalis 29, 564–579 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01190782

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