The Brauer group of an Amitsur field
Author:
Chan Nan Chang
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (1973), 493-496
MSC:
Primary 13A20; Secondary 13J05
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0314812-X
MathSciNet review:
0314812
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Abstract: In this paper we compute the entire Brauer groups of Amitsur fields (i.e. certain fields of formal power series 
described in §1); these are interesting generalizations of the Brauer groups over the fields of local class field theory.
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0314812-X
Keywords:
Amitsur field,
Brauer group,
character group,
crossed product,
cyclic algebra,
division algebra,
regular local field
Article copyright:
© Copyright 1973
American Mathematical Society
