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Free commutative semifields

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

B.J. Gardner
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252C Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia
Ottó Steinfeld
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The University of Tasmania, GPO Box 252C Hobart, Tas. 7001, Australia
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A description is obtained of the free semifields with both fundamental operations commutative.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1993

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