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Symmetric Inverse Semigroups
About this Title
Stephen Lipscomb, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA
Publication: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs
Publication Year:
1997; Volume 46
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-0627-2 (print); 978-1-4704-1277-7 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/surv/046
MathSciNet review: MR1413301
MSC: Primary 20M18; Secondary 20M20
Table of Contents
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Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- 1. Decomposing charts
- 2. Basic observations
- 3. Commuting charts
- 4. Centralizers of permutations
- 5. Centralizers of charts
- 6. Alternating semigroups
- 7. $S_n$-normal semigroups
- 8. Normal semigroups and congruences
- 9. Presentations of symmetric inverse semigroups
- 10. Presentations of alternating semigroups
- 11. Decomposing partial transformations
- 12. Commuting partial transformations
- 13. Centrahzers, Conjugacy, Reconstruction