The algebraic theory of semigroups / by A.H. Clifford and G.B. Preston.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clifford, A. H. (Alfred Hoblitzelle), 1908-, Preston, G. B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Providence : American Mathematical Society, 1961-
Series:Mathematical surveys ; no. 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: 1. Elementary concepts 2. Ideals and related concepts 3. Representation by matrices over a group with zero 4. Decompositions and extensions 5. Representation by matrices over a field.
  • Part 2: 6. Minimal ideals and minimal conditions 7. Inverse semigroups 8. Simple semigroups 9. Finite presentations of semigroups and free products with amalgamations 10. Congruences 11. Representation by transformations of a set 12. Embedding a semigroup in a group.