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Record Nr.

UNINA9910481048503321

Titolo

Groups, rings and algebras : a conference in honor of Donald S. Passman, June 10-12, 2005, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin / / William Chin, James Osterburg, Declan Quinn, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2006]

©2006

ISBN

0-8218-8099-3

0-8218-3904-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 420

Disciplina

512/.2

Soggetti

Group algebras

Group rings

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Biography of D. S. Passman""; ""Group Gradings on Associative Superalgebras""; ""Essential Extensions of a Direct Sum of Simple Modules""; ""Adjoint Actions of Cocommutative Hopf Algebras""; ""Two Statements about Infinite Products that Are Not Quite True""; ""Cyclic Structures with Lag-Time Generators""; ""Central Idempotents in Group Algebras""; ""Congruence Subgroups and the Atiyah Conjecture""; ""The Adjoint of the Bezoutian""; ""Group Algebras Whose Lie Algebra of Skew-Symmetric Elements Is Nilpotent""

""Free Symmetric and Unitary Pairs in Central Simple Algebras with Involution""""Orders of Finite Groups of Matrices""; ""Passman's Problem on Adjoint Representations""; ""On the Modular Isomorphism Problem: Groups of Order 26""; ""On the Prime Graph of the Unit Group of Integral Group Rings of Finite Groups""; ""Simple Modules for the Drinfel'd Double of a Class of Hopf Algebras""; ""The Correspondence between Groups and Restricted Lie Algebras for some Relatively Free Groups""; ""Semiprime Lie Rings of Derivations of Commutative Rings""

""Faithful Cyclic Modules for Enveloping Algebras and Sklyanin



Algebras""""Polynomial and Inverse Forms""; ""Restricted Lie Algebras with Subexponential Growth""; ""A Few Criteria of Boundedness of Topological Rings""