Uniqueness and homogeneity of ordered relational structures

DOI10.1016/0022-2496(86)90017-9zbMath0603.06010OpenAlexW2121373520WikidataQ56432215 ScholiaQ56432215MaRDI QIDQ1082358

R. Duncan Luce

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:3203652

zbMATH Keywords

utilityautomorphism groupscalescaling theoryconcatenationsDedekind completenessArchimedean propertyordered relational structuresN-finitenessorder-density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Partial orders, general (06A06) Utility theory (91B16) Ordered rings, algebras, modules (06F25) Mathematical psychology (91E99) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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