A Sauer{Shelah{Perles Lemma for Lattices Stijn Cambie∗ Bogdan Chornomaz Department of Mathematics Department of Mathematics Radboud University Vanderbilt University Nijmegen, The Netherlands Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
[email protected] [email protected] Zeev Dviry Yuval Filmusz Department of Computer Science Taub Faculty of Computer Science Department of Mathematics Technion | Israel Institute of Technology Princeton University Haifa, Israel Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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[email protected] Submitted: Jan 8, 2020; Accepted: Oct 19, 2020; Published: Oct 30, 2020 c The authors. Released under the CC BY-ND license (International 4.0). Abstract We study lattice-theoretical extensions of the celebrated Sauer{Shelah{Perles Lemma. We conjecture that a general Sauer{Shelah{Perles Lemma holds for a lattice if and only if the lattice is relatively complemented, and prove partial results towards this conjecture. Mathematics Subject Classifications: 06B99, 68Q32 ∗Research supported by a Vidi Grant of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), grant number 639:032:614. yResearch supported by NSF CAREER award DMS-1451191 and NSF grant CCF-1523816. Work on this paper was done while the author was a Von-Neumann fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, supported by a Simons foundation fellowship. zTaub Fellow | supported by the Taub Foundations. The research was funded by ISF grant 1337/16. xResearch supported by the Israel Science Foundation (grant No. 1225/20), by an Azrieli Faculty Fellowship, and by a grant from the United States | Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF).