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Two Theoretical Research Questions Concerning the Structure of the Perfect Terrorist Cell

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Two questions of theoretical interest regarding the number of cutsets in a poset are presented.

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Farley, J.D. (2009). Two Theoretical Research Questions Concerning the Structure of the Perfect Terrorist Cell. In: Memon, N., David Farley, J., Hicks, D.L., Rosenorn, T. (eds) Mathematical Methods in Counterterrorism. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-09442-6_6

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