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Hochschild cohomology: some applications in representation theory of algebras

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We present a survey of results concerning the use of Hochschild cohomology in representation theory of algebras.

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Bustamante, J.C. Hochschild cohomology: some applications in representation theory of algebras. São Paulo J. Math. Sci. 11, 81–93 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40863-016-0047-3

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