Aczélian \(n\)-ary semigroups (Q1758230)

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    Aczélian \(n\)-ary semigroups (English)
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    8 November 2012
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    The concept of \(n\)-ary semigroups is a generalization of the concept of ordinary semigroups. In this paper, the authors show that real continuous, symmetric and cancellative \(n\)-ary semigroups are topologically order-isomorphic to additive real \(n\)-ary semigroups. The ordinary case (\(n=2\)) was originally proved by Aczél; there, symmetry was redundant.
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    \(n\)-ary semigroup
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    Aczélian semigroup
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    cancellativity
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    continuity
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