Central units of integral group rings of nilpotent groups
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Abstract:
In this paper a finite set of generators is given for a subgroup of finite index in the group of central units of the integral group ring of a finitely generated nilpotent group.References
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Additional Information
- E. Jespers
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 5S7
- MR Author ID: 94560
- Email: ejespers@albert.math.mun.ca
- M. M. Parmenter
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 5S7
- Email: mparmen@plato.ucs.mun.ca
- S. K. Sehgal
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2G1
- MR Author ID: 158130
- Email: ssehgal@schur.math.ualberta.ca
- Received by editor(s): August 4, 1994
- Additional Notes: This work is supported in part by NSERC Grants OGP0036631, A8775 and A5300, Canada, and by DGICYT, Spain
- Communicated by: Ronald Solomon
- © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 1007-1012
- MSC (1991): Primary 16U60, 20C05, 20C07; Secondary 20C10, 20C12
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03398-9
- MathSciNet review: 1328353