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Numerical semigroups from rational matrices III: semigroups of matricial dimension two and a counterexample to the lonely element conjecture

Combinatorics 2025-06-16 v1 Number Theory

Abstract

We characterize semigroups in {0,1,2,}\{0,1,2,\ldots\} of matricial dimension 22 and produce a counterexample to the conjecture that a numerical semigroup whose small elements are lonely has matricial dimension at most 22.

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@article{arxiv.2506.11554,
  title  = {Numerical semigroups from rational matrices III: semigroups of matricial dimension two and a counterexample to the lonely element conjecture},
  author = {Arsh Chhabra and Stephan Ramon Garcia},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.11554},
  year   = {2025}
}

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15 pages