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Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1950, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society is devoted to shorter research articles in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

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Existence and conjugacy of Cartan subalgebras of Jordan algebras
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 50 (1975), 40-44 Request permission

Abstract:

It is shown that a finite-dimensional Jordan algebra over a field $k$ of characteristic $\ne 2$ contains Cartan subalgebras, and that any two Cartan subalgebras are conjugate by an inner automorphism provided $k$ is algebraically closed.
References
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1975 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 50 (1975), 40-44
  • MSC: Primary 17C10
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1975-0369460-4
  • MathSciNet review: 0369460