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All isomorphisms between semigroups of relatively continuous binary relations defined on arbitrary topological spaces are described. As a corollary, the absolute definability of any nontrivial topological space by the semigroup of all of its relatively continuous binary relations is proved.
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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, 2023, Vol. 113, pp. 807–819 https://doi.org/10.4213/mzm13854.
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Varankina, V.I., Vechtomov, E.M. Semigroups of Relatively Continuous Binary Relations and Their Isomorphisms. Math Notes 113, 760–769 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001434623050176
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