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A note on involutary division algebras of the second kind

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

C. J. Bushnell
Affiliation:
University of London King's College, Strand, London WC2R 2LS.
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Let L/K be a quadratic extension of algebraic number fields, and D a central L-division algebra of finite L-dimension d2. If - is an involution (i.e., a ring antiautomorphism of period two) of D, we write S(-) for the set of - symmetric elements of D:

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Copyright © University College London 1977

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