On free subsemigroups of skew fields
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- by L. Makar-Limanov
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 91 (1984), 189-191
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1984-0740167-X
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Abstract:
I will prove in this note that the multiplicative group of a skew field with uncountable center either contains a free nonabelian subsemigroup or is commutative.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1984 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 91 (1984), 189-191
- MSC: Primary 16A39; Secondary 16A25, 16A70, 20M05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1984-0740167-X
- MathSciNet review: 740167