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A note on amalgams of inverse semigroups

Part of: Semigroups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Benjamin steinberg
Affiliation:
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto4099-002 PortoPortugal e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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This note gives a necessary condition, in terms of graded actions, for an inverse semigroup to be a full amalgam. Under a mild additional hypothesis, the condition becomes sufficient.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2001

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