HNN extensions of semigroups (Q1328449)
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HNN extensions of semigroups (English)
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5 January 1995
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The paper gives a new proof of a result of Howie which says that if \(A\) and \(B\) are isomorphic unitary subsemigroups of a semigroup \(S\) then \(S^ 1\) is embeddable in an HNN type extension in which \(A\) and \(B\) are conjugate by virtue of an introduced stable letter \(t\). The proof uses a result of Baer which characterizes those partial groupoids that are semigroup embeddable.
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HNN extension
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unitary subsemigroups
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partial groupoids
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