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Categorical quasivarieties via Morita equivalence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Keith A. Kearnes
Keith A. Kearnes*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA, E-mail: kearnes@louisville.edu
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Abstract

We give a new proof of the classification of ℵ0-categorical quasivarieties by using Morita equivalence to reduce to term minimal quasivarieties.

Keywords

abelian algebracategorical quasivarietyMorita equivalencepermutational algebraterm minimal algebra
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Symbolic Logic , Volume 65 , Issue 2 , June 2000 , pp. 839 - 856
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 2000

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