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It is proved that in a periodic ℛ-trivial monoid M, any two minimal generating systems have the same cardinality. Morever if M isT-trivial and admits a minimal generating system then such a system is unique.
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Doyen, J. Equipotence et unicite de systemes generateurs minimaux dans certains monoides. Semigroup Forum 28, 341–346 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02572494
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