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Universal enveloping algebras with subexponential but not polynomially bounded growth
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (1976), 22-24 Request permission

Abstract:

The universal enveloping algebras of certain Lie algebras provide examples of integral domains with growth which is subexponential but not bounded by any polynomial.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1976 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (1976), 22-24
  • MSC: Primary 16A68; Secondary 17B35
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0419534-5
  • MathSciNet review: 0419534