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Ternary mappings of triangular algebras

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We take a categorical approach to describe ternary derivations and ternary automorphisms of triangular algebras. New classes of automorphisms and derivations of triangular algebras are also introduced and studied.

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The first and second authors are supported by the Junta de Andalucía and Fondos FEDER, jointly, through projects FQM-336, UMA18-FEDERJA-119 and FQM-7156 and also by the Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad and Fondos FEDER, jointly, through project PID2019-104236GB-I00 and MTM2016-76327-C3-1-P. The third and fourth authors were supported by a CSUR grant from the NRF, the National Research Foundation of South Africa. The third author thanks the Departmento de Álgebra, Geometría y Topología de la Universidad de Málaga (Spain) for its hospitality during her visit from June to July 2017. The authors thank the referee for his/her suggestions.

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Martín Barquero, D., Martín González, C., Sánchez-Ortega, J. et al. Ternary mappings of triangular algebras. Aequat. Math. 95, 841–865 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00010-021-00797-8

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