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For ordered (= partially ordered) sets we introduce certain cardinal characteristics of them (some of those are known). We show that these characteristics—with one exception—coincide.
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Novák, V. Some cardinal characteristics of ordered sets. Czechoslovak Mathematical Journal 48, 135–144 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022523830353
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