Rings with subexponential growth and irreducible representations

Irving, Ronald S.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1978-0509232-3

Rings with subexponential growth and irreducible representations
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 72 (1978), 445-450 Request permission

Abstract:

Some monoids and algebras are constructed with growth which is subexponential but not polynomially bounded. The algebras have homomorphic images which are primitive with polynomially bounded growth, but which do not satisfy a Nullstellensatz-type of property.

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