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The monomial ideal of a finite meet-semilattice

Author(s): Jürgen Herzog; Takayuki Hibi; Xinxian Zheng
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 358 (2006), 4119-4134.
MSC (2000): Primary 13D02, 13H10, 06A12, 06D99
Posted: February 20, 2006
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Abstract: Squarefree monomial ideals arising from finite meet-semilattices and their free resolutions are studied. For the squarefree monomial ideals corresponding to poset ideals in a distributive lattice, the Alexander dual is computed.


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Additional Information:

Jürgen Herzog
Affiliation: Fachbereich Mathematik und Informatik, Universität Duisburg-Essen, 45117 Essen, Germany
Email: juergen.herzog@uni-essen.de

Takayuki Hibi
Affiliation: Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
Email: hibi@math.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp

Xinxian Zheng
Affiliation: Fachbereich Mathematik und Informatik, Universität Duisburg-Essen, 45117 Essen, Germany
Email: xinxian.zheng@uni-essen.de

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-06-03842-6
PII: S 0002-9947(06)03842-6
Received by editor(s): November 6, 2003
Received by editor(s) in revised form: September 2, 2004 and September 9, 2004
Posted: February 20, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society


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