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On a class of simple rings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

P. M. Cohn
Affiliation:
The University, Manchester 13.
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Our object in this note is to construct rings such that

More generally we prove the following embedding theorem (Theorem 5.1) from which rings satisfying (I) are easily constructed:

Any algebra over a field F which contains no zero-divisors or unit-element may be embedded in an algebra over F satisfying (I).

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Research Article
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Copyright © University College London 1958

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