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Semirings and their Applications MEng. F. Lucka We are very much indebtedThere is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world. Nikolai Ivanovich Lobatchevsky This book is an extensively revised and expanded version of "The Theory of Semirings, with Applicationsin Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science" [Golan, 1992], first published by Longman. When that book went out of print, it became clear in light of the significant advances in semiring theory over