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Partially ordered set

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Some things go in order. One thing can come before another. But not all things must match. Some things do not have an order. Think of a family tree.

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You can see who came first. Can you find an order in your room?

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Division relation 4.svg
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Hasse diagram of powerset of 3 no...
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