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Inverse limits of algebras as retracts of their direct products

Author(s): A. Laradji
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 131 (2003), 1007-1010.
MSC (2000): Primary 08B25, 03E55
Posted: September 25, 2002
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Abstract: Inverse limits of modules and, more generally, of universal algebras, are not always pure in corresponding direct products. In this note we show that when certain set-theoretic properties are imposed, they even become direct summands.


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Additional Information:

A. Laradji
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Sciences, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
Email: alaradji@kfupm.edu.sa

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-02-06666-2
PII: S 0002-9939(02)06666-2
Received by editor(s): April 3, 2001
Received by editor(s) in revised form: October 26, 2001
Posted: September 25, 2002
Communicated by: Carl G. Jockusch, Jr.
Copyright of article: Copyright 2002, American Mathematical Society


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