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A poset or partially ordered set is a set endowed with a partial order, meaning a binary relation $\leq$ which is reflexive ($x \leq x$ for all $x$), antisymmetric ($x\leq y$ and $y\leq x$ implies $x=y$), and transitive ($x\leq y$ and $y\leq z$ implies $x \leq z$).

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Does every finite poset have a rigid endomorphism?

Crossposted on Mathematics. In this post, an order-preserving self-map of a poset $X$ will be called an endomorphism of $X$, and such an endomorphism $f$ will be called rigid if the only automorphism …
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Posets isomorphic to their endomorphism poset

The answer to Is there a poset with more than 1 point such that $P\cong\text{End}(P)$? is No. This follows immediately from Theorem 3 in Roy O. Davies, Allan Hayes and George Rousseau, Comp …
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