Proceedings of the International Conference on Semigroups : Braga, Portugal, 18-23 June 1999 /

This book contains contributions by leading experts which cover an extensive range of topics in semigroups theory. Some of the articles exhibit the strong links with theoretical computer science. Several survey articles summarize the salient features of special fields of the theory of particular int...

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Corporate Authors: International Conference on Semigroups Braga, Portugal; World Scientific Firm
Group Author: Smith, Paula Paula Marques; Giraldes, Emilia; Martins, Paula
Published: World Scientific Pub. Co.,
Publisher Address: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. :
Publication Dates: 2000.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/4501#t=toc
Summary: This book contains contributions by leading experts which cover an extensive range of topics in semigroups theory. Some of the articles exhibit the strong links with theoretical computer science. Several survey articles summarize the salient features of special fields of the theory of particular interest in the contemporary research. Special care has been taken in the presentation of the papers, making them accessible to a large audience.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (viii,289pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789812792310
CLC: O152.7-532
Contents: Introduction -- Computing with semigroups in GAP - a tutorial / I. Araujo and A. Solomon -- The semigroup efficiency of direct powers of groups / H. Ayik [et al.] -- Inverse transversals - a guided tour / T. S. Blyth -- Semigroups satisfying some variable identities / M. Ciric, T. Petkovic and S. Bogdanovic -- Some variations on the notion of locally testable language / J. C. Costa -- Solid varieties of semirings / K. Denecke and H. Hounnon -- Deciding some embeddability problems for semigroups of mappings / D. H. Premlin and P. M. Higgins -- On the semigroup with very good magnifiers / M. G