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This chapter solves the following problem: let be given a system (A1, A2, ..., A p ) of p subsets of a set N, whose mutual relations are somehow known, compute the cardinal of each subset of N that can be formed by taking intersections and unions of the given subsets or their complements.
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Comtet, L. (1974). Sieve Formulas. In: Advanced Combinatorics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2196-8_4
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