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International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology Volume 36, 2005 - Issue 5
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Commutative semigroups and a generalization of the concept of mean

C. Biasi
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E.M. Zuffi *View further author information
Pages 566-572 | Received 18 Nov 2003, Published online: 10 Aug 2006
 
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Abstract

The main purpose in this note is to provide a generalization of the concept of mean, using the algebraic structure of commutative semigroups. Also, the pedagogical aim is to discuss with undergraduate math students the idea of generalizing a concept or a structure as a typical mathematical activity.

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E.M. Zuffi Footnote*

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

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