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On finite completely simple semigroups having no finite basis of identities

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The purpose of this note is to provide a correct proof of the fact that there exist finite completely simple semigroups having no finite basis of identities.

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Correspondence to Jiří Kad’ourek.

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Communicated by Marcel Jackson.

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Kad’ourek, J. On finite completely simple semigroups having no finite basis of identities. Semigroup Forum 97, 154–161 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00233-017-9907-0

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