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Group rings whose torsion units form a subgroup*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Sônia P. Coelho  and
C. Polcino Milies
Sônia P. Coelho
Affiliation:
Instituto de Matemática e EstatistícaUniversidade de São PauloCaixa Postal 20570—Ag Iguatemi 01452—990—São Paulo—Brasil
C. Polcino Milies
Affiliation:
Instituto de Matemática e EstatistícaUniversidade de São PauloCaixa Postal 20570—Ag Iguatemi 01452—990—São Paulo—Brasil
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Abstract

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In this note, we determine fields K and groups G that are either nilpotent or FC and such that the set of torsion elements of the group ring KG forms a subgroup.

Type
Research Article
Information
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society , Volume 37 , Issue 2 , June 1994 , pp. 201 - 205
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1994

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