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Lie structure of smash products

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We investigate the conditions under which the smash product of an (ordinary or restricted) enveloping algebra and a group algebra is Lie solvable or Lie nilpotent.

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Correspondence to Salvatore Siciliano.

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The research of the second author was supported by NSERC of Canada under grant # RGPIN 418201.

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Siciliano, S., Usefi, H. Lie structure of smash products. Isr. J. Math. 217, 93–110 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-017-1439-5

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