Acz\'elian n-ary semigroups

Abstract

We show that the real continuous, symmetric, and cancellative n-ary semigroups are topologically order-isomorphic to additive real n-ary semigroups. The binary case (n=2) was originally proved by Acz\'el (1949); there symmetry was redundant.

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