Re: What is an automorphism of a database instance?

From: Kira Yamato <kirakun_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:02:47 -0500
Message-ID: <2008010919024775249-kirakun_at_earthlinknet>


On 2008-01-09 18:53:17 -0500, Tegiri Nenashi <TegiriNenashi_at_gmail.com> said:

> On Jan 9, 3:29 pm, Kira Yamato <kira..._at_earthlink.net> wrote:

>> BTW, do we need to impose partial ordering preserved too?  Partial
>> ordering defined as
>> A <= B
>> if and only if
>> A = A /\ B.

>
> A = A /\ B
> imply
> f(A) = f(A /\ B)
> which implies
> f(A) = f(A) /\ f(B)
> which in turn imply
> f(A) <= f(B)

Of course, it's obvious from the definition!

Thanks.

>
> AFAIR in lattice theory an order isomorphism is the same as
> isomorphism defined in terms of operations /\ and \/.

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-kira
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