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Wedderburn's factorization theorem application to reduced K-theory

  • Bielefeld University

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Abstract

This article provides a short and elementary proof of the key theorem of reduced K-theory, namely Platonov's Congruence theorem. Our proof is based on Wedderburn's factorization theorem.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)311-314
Number of pages4
JournalProceedings of the American Mathematical Society
Volume130
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Congruence theorem
  • Division algebra
  • Reduced K-theory
  • Reduced Whitehead group

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