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On a centre-like subset of a ring without nil ideals

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Itzhak Nada
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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Abstract

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We give a new proof of the hypercentre theorem of Herstein.

In [1], Herstein has defined the hypercentre of a ring R as follows:

Herstein has proved:

THEOREM. If R is a ring without non-zero nil ideals, thenT (R) = Z (R).

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1986

References

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