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Representing varieties of algebras by algebras

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Walter D. Neumann
Affiliation:
Mathematisches Institute der Universität Bonn
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In this paper we describe a way of representing varieties of algebras by algebras. That is, to each variety of algebras we assign an algebra of a certain type, such that two varieties are rationallv equivalent if and only if the assigned algebras are isomorphic.

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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1970

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