On pointlike sets and joins of pseudovarieties

International Journal of Algebra and Computation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-231

  Steinberg, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032358179     PISSN: 02181967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218196798000119     Document Type: Article

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