A short proof of a theorem of Birkhoff (Q1272106)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1226204
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1226204 |
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A short proof of a theorem of Birkhoff (English)
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23 November 1998
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The authors present a very short proof of the Birkhoff Theorem: Every group \(G\) can be represented as the automorphism group of a distributive lattice \(D\); if \(G\) is finite then \(D\) can be chosen to be finite.
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automorphism groups
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distributive lattices
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Birkhoff theorem
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