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Matrix representations of semigroups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

W. D. Munn
Affiliation:
The UniversityGlasgow

Extract

In a previous paper, the author gave necessary and sufficient conditions for the algebra of a finite semigroup S over a field of suitable characteristic to be semisimple. When this algebra is semisimple, the matrix representations of S over are completely reducible.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1957

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