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All Maximum Size Two-Part Sperner Systems: In Short

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2007

HAROUT AYDINIAN
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, PO Box 100131, D-33501, Bielefeld, Germany (e-mail: [email protected])
PÉTER L. ERDŐS
Affiliation:
A. Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, PO Box 127, H-1364Hungary (e-mail: [email protected])

Abstract

In this note we give a very short proof for the description of all maximum size two-part Sperner systems.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2007

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