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Representing N-semigroups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

John C. Higgins
John C. Higgins
Affiliation:
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA
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Abstract

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An N-semigroup is a commutative, cancellative, archimedean semigroup with no idempotent element. This paper obtains a representation of finitely generated N-semigroups as the subdirect product of an abelian group and a subsemigroup of the additive positive integers.

Type
Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 1 , Issue 1 , April 1969 , pp. 115 - 125
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1969

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