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Lattice description of matroid duality

Apologies for this very basic question in matroid theory, but I could not find anything about it online after a bit of searching. There is a well-known bijective correspondence ("cryptomorphism&...
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Can one characterize maximal antichains in terms of distributive lattices?

This is inspired by the recent question Verification of a maximal antichain The celebrated duality between finite posets and finite distributive lattices has several nice formulations. One of them ...
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Unique representability of bounded distributive lattices

Priestley Duality assigns to every bounded distributive lattice $L$ a compact totally order-disconnected topological space $P(L)$, also called a Priestley space. A poset $(P,\leq)$ is called (...
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