The early development of the algebraic theory of semigroups

DOI10.1007/s00407-009-0044-3zbMath1204.01001OpenAlexW2111725716MaRDI QIDQ1039948

Christopher D. Hollings

Publication date: 23 November 2009

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-009-0044-3

zbMATH Keywords

historysemigroups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Development of contemporary mathematics (01A65) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) Schools of mathematics (01A72) Semigroups (20M99)

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