Retracts and the Fixed Point Problem for Finite Partially Ordered Sets

Dwight Duffus, Werner Poguntke, Ivan Rival

Canadian Mathematical Bulletin · 1980 · 42 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

A partially ordered set P has the fixed point property if every orderpreserving mapping f of P to P has a fixed point, that is, f ( a ) = a for some aϵP ; call P fixed point free if P does not have the fixed point property.

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