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Horizontal sums of basic algebras

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  1. Department of Algebra and Geometry, Palacký University Olomouc, Tomkova 40, 779 00 Olomouc, Czech Republic

Abstract

The variety of basic algebras is closed under formation of horizontal sums. We characterize when a given basic algebra is a horizontal sum of chains, MV-algebras or Boolean algebras.

Keywords

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Basic algebra, horizontal sum, chain basic algebra, MV-algebra, Boolean algebra

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Discussiones Mathematicae - General Algebra and Applications
2009/29/1
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Pages:
21-33
Main language of publication
English
Received
2008-09-26
Accepted
2008-11-11
Published
2009

DOI: 10.7151/dmgaa.1149

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