We prove the 1991 conjecture by Brightwell and Winkler that counting the number of linear extensions for posets of height two is #P-complete. We further extend this result to incidence posets of graphs.
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Sam Dittmer; Igor Pak. Counting linear extensions of restricted posets. The electronic journal of combinatorics, Tome 27 (2020) no. 4. doi: 10.37236/8552