Minimal counting systems and commutative monoids
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2009-02-13 v1
Abstract
These notes present an approach to obtaining the basic operations of addition and multiplication on the natural numbers in terms of elementary results about commutative monoids.
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@article{arxiv.0902.2180,
title = {Minimal counting systems and commutative monoids},
author = {Chris Preston},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0902.2180},
year = {2009}
}
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36 pages