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How to construct finite algebras which are not finitely based

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McNulty, G.F. (1985). How to construct finite algebras which are not finitely based. In: Comer, S.D. (eds) Universal Algebra and Lattice Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1149. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0098464

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