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A theorem on commutativity of semi-prime rings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Murtaza A. Quadri
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202 001, (India).
Mohd. Ashraf
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202 001, (India).
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Abstract

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The following Theorem is proved: Let R be a semi-prime ring in which either (xy)nxnyn or (xy)nynxn is central, for all x,y in R where n > 1 is a fixed integer. Then R is commutative.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1986

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