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On the Jacobson radical of certain commutative semigroup algebras

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

W. D. Munn
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow

Extract

In two previous papers the author studied the Jacobson and nil redicals of the algebra of a commutative semigroup over a field [8] and over a commutative ring with unity [9]. This work is continued here.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1984

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