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On free group algebras in division rings with uncountable center
Author(s):
J.
Goncalves;
M.
Shirvani
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
124
(1996),
685-687.
MSC (1991):
Primary 16A39;
Secondary 16A06, 16A48
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Abstract:
Let  be a division algebra with uncountable center  . If  contains a noncommutative free  -algebra, then  also contains the  -group algebra of the free group of rank 2.
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Additional Information:
J.
Goncalves
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Sao Paulo, CP 66281, 05389-970 Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
Email:
jzg@ime.usp.br
M.
Shirvani
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2G1
Email:
mazi@schur.math.ualberta.ca
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03032-8
PII:
S 0002-9939(96)03032-8
Keywords:
Division ring,
free algebra,
free group algebra
Received by editor(s):
September 21, 1993
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
July 25, 1994
Communicated by:
Ken Goodearl
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1996,
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