Noncommutative algebra -- Universal algebra -- Symmetric functions and matrix invariants -- Polynomial maps -- Azumaya algebras and irreducible representations -- Tensor symmetry -- Growth -- Shirshov's theorem -- 2 x 2 matrices -- Matrix identities -- Structure theorems -- Inva…
A polynomial identity for an algebra (or a ring) A is a polynomial in noncommutative variables that vanishes under any evaluation in A. An algebra satisfying a nontrivial polynomial identity is call a PI algebra, and this is the main object of study in this book, which can be us…
A polynomial identity for an algebra (or a ring) A is a polynomial in noncommutative variables that vanishes under any evaluation in A. An algebra satisfying a nontrivial polynomial identity is call a PI algebra, and this is the main object of study in this book, which can be us…