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On the Dual König Property of the Order-interval Hypergraph of Two Classes of N-free Posets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Isma Bouchemakh
Affiliation:
L’IFORCE Laboratory, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, Faculty of Mathematics, B.P. hz El-Alia, Bab-Ezzouar, 16111, Algiers, Algeria e-mail: ibouchemakh@usthb.dz
Kaci Fatma
Affiliation:
L’IFORCE Laboratory, Mohamed Khider University of Biskra, Department of Mathematics, 07000, Algeria e-mail: kaci_fatma2000@yahoo.fr
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Abstract

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Let $P$ be a finite $\text{N}$-free poset. We consider the hypergraph $H\left( P \right)$ whose vertices are the elements of $P$ and whose edges are the maximal intervals of $P$. We study the dual König property of $H\left( P \right)$ in two subclasses of $\text{N}$-free class.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2017

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