Cover of Finite-dimensional division algebras over fields

Finite-dimensional division algebras over fields

by Nathan Jacobson

1996 278 pages eng

Finite-dimensional division algebras over fields determine, by the Wedderburn Theorem, the semi-simple finite-dimensional algebras over a field. They lead to the definition of the Brauer group and to certain geometric objects, the Brauer-Severi varieties. The book concentrates on those algebras that…

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