Finite-dimensional subalgebras in matrix rings over transcendental division algebras
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Abstract:
We prove in this article that for some classes of division algebras $D$ over a field $F$ every finite dimensional semisimple subalgebra of ${D^{n \times n}}$ must be conjugate to a subalgebra of ${F^{n \times n}}$.References
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- © Copyright 1989 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 106 (1989), 335-344
- MSC: Primary 16A39
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1989-0962245-7
- MathSciNet review: 962245