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Portions of this paper were presented, in preliminary form, at the American Mathematical Society Symposium on Lattice Theory held at Monterey, California, April 16–17, 1959; seeAnderson [1]. This research was supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
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Anderson, F.W., Blair, R.L. Representations of distributive lattices as lattices of functions. Math. Ann. 143, 187–211 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01342978
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