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The two typical examples of nondistributive lattices are N5 and M3, whose diagrams are given in Figure 24. Our next result characterizes distributivity by the absence of these lattices as sublattices.
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Grätzer, G. (2011). Distributive Lattices. In: Lattice Theory: Foundation. Springer, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0018-1_2
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