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On a Result of Faith

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

I. N. Herstein
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In a paper several years ago, Faith [2] proved an extension of a well-known theorem of Kaplansky [4]. His proof, even for the division ring case, was somewhat complicated. Using an old trick of Brauer [1] we show how Faith's theorem follows from Kaplansky's immediately.

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Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 18 , Issue 4 , October 1975 , pp. 609
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1975

References

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