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Every semigroup is isomorphic to a transitive semigroup of binary relations
Author(s):
Ralph
McKenzie;
Boris
M.
Schein
Journal:
Trans. Amer. Math. Soc.
349
(1997),
271-285.
MSC (1991):
Primary 20M30, 20M10;
Secondary 03G15, 04A05, 05C12, 08A02, 20M12, 20M20
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Abstract:
Every (finite) semigroup is isomorphic to a transitive semigroup of binary relations (on a finite set).
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Additional Information:
Ralph
McKenzie
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Vanderbilt University, 1326 Stevenson Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37240
Email:
mckenzie@math.vanderbilt.edu
Boris
M.
Schein
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
Email:
bschein@uafsysb.uark.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9947-97-01708-X
PII:
S 0002-9947(97)01708-X
Keywords:
Semigroup of binary relations,
labeled multigraph,
transitive representation
Received by editor(s):
September 20, 1995
Additional Notes:
The first author was supported in part by NSF Grant No. DMS--9596043.
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1997,
American Mathematical Society
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