The Congruence Lattice Problem: A Historical Survey

This repository contains a short historical survey of the Congruence Lattice Problem (CLP) in lattice theory.

The text focuses on the main milestones and ideas in the development of the problem, with only brief sketches of proofs. The goal is to present the historical development and key results in a concise and accessible form.

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clp_survey.tex — LaTeX source of the article

clp_survey.pdf — compiled PDF version

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This text was written as a short expository survey. All mathematical statements and references follow the cited literature.

Author

Štěpán Chrast