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Flatness properties of acts over commutative, cancellative monoids

Part of: Semigroups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

Sydney Bulman-Fleming
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3C5, Canada. e-mail: sbulman@wlu.ca
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Abstract

This note presents a classification of commutative, cancellative monoids S by flatness properties of their associated S-acts.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © University College London 1999

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