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Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1950, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society is devoted to shorter research articles in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

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Inverse-cycles in weak-inverse loops
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 (1978), 132-134 Request permission

Abstract:

In a loop let J be the map taking every element into its right inverse. If the order of J is n, then $\{ x,xJ, \ldots ,x{J^{n - 1}}\}$ is called an inverse-cycle of length n. If a weak-inverse loop consists only of the unit element and m inverse-cycles of length n, then n divides 2m.
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  • © Copyright 1978 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 (1978), 132-134
  • MSC: Primary 20N05
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1978-0463340-4
  • MathSciNet review: 0463340