A U-abundant semigroup S in which every H-class of S contains an element in the set of projections U of S is said to be a U-superabundant semigroup.This is an analogue of regular semigroups which are unions of groups ...A U-abundant semigroup S in which every H-class of S contains an element in the set of projections U of S is said to be a U-superabundant semigroup.This is an analogue of regular semigroups which are unions of groups and an analogue of abundant semigroups which are superabundant.In 1941,Clifford proved that a semigroup is a union of groups if and only if it is a semilattice of completely simple semigroups.Several years later,Fountain generalized this result to the class of superabundant semigroups.In this paper,we extend their work to U-superabundant semigroups.展开更多
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文摘A U-abundant semigroup S in which every H-class of S contains an element in the set of projections U of S is said to be a U-superabundant semigroup.This is an analogue of regular semigroups which are unions of groups and an analogue of abundant semigroups which are superabundant.In 1941,Clifford proved that a semigroup is a union of groups if and only if it is a semilattice of completely simple semigroups.Several years later,Fountain generalized this result to the class of superabundant semigroups.In this paper,we extend their work to U-superabundant semigroups.