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On safety and rivals in power-structures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

John Boris Miller
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Monash University, Clayton, Vic 3168, Australia
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Abstract

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It is shown that every minimal power-structure other than the singleton power-structure has at least two contenders; that is, any contender has at least one rival. The safe core of a power-structure is empty if and only if the power-structure is minimal.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1988

References

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