Beyond Coins, Stamps, and Chicken McNuggets: An Invitation to Numerical Semigroups

DOI10.1007/978-3-030-37853-0_6MaRDI QIDQ5118417zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Christopher O'Neill, Scott T. Chapman, R. E. Garcia

Publication date 8 September 2020

Published in Foundations for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.05848

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Arithmetic theory of semigroups (20M13) Commutative semigroups (20M14)

Abstract: We give a self contained introduction to numerical semigroups, and present several open problems centered on their factorization properties.

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• Numerical Semigroups and the Game of Sylver Coinage
• The structure theorem for sets of lengths for numerical semigroups

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Uses Software

• SageMath
• numericalsgps

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