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Partial orders, closed relations and their automorphisms

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University, 80523, Fort Collins, CO

    Darel W. Hardy & Melvin C. Thornton

  2. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Nebraska, 68588, Lincoln, NE

    Darel W. Hardy & Melvin C. Thornton

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Communicated by N.R. Reilly

Research was done while the first author was visiting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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Hardy, D.W., Thornton, M.C. Partial orders, closed relations and their automorphisms. Semigroup Forum 22, 125–138 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02572792

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