ArticleOriginal scientific text

Title

The table of characters of some quasigroups

Authors 1, 2

Affiliations

  1. Institute of Mathematics, Warsaw University of Technology Pl. Politechniki 1, 00-661 Warszawa, Poland
  2. Department of Applied Mathematics, Warsaw Agriculture University Nowoursynowska 166, PL-02-766 Warsaw, Poland

Abstract

It is known that (ℤₙ,-ₙ) are examples of entropic quasigroups which are not groups. In this paper we describe the table of characters for quasigroups (ℤₙ,-ₙ).

Keywords

quasigroups, eigenvectors, eigenspaces, characters of quasigroups

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Pages:
147-167
Main language of publication
English
Received
2006-04-29
Accepted
2006-07-18
Published
2007
Exact and natural sciences