Algebra in the Stone-Čech compactification: theory and applications
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Publication date: 20 September 1998
Published in: De Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)
semigrouptopological dynamicsRamsey theoryergodic theoryStone-Čech compactificationsemigroup compactifications
Extensions of spaces (compactifications, supercompactifications, completions, etc.) (54D35) Structure of topological semigroups (22A15) Ramsey theory (05D10) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to topological groups (22-02)
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