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On division rings with algebraic commutators of bounded degree

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We shall answer several questions concerning additive or multiplicative commutators in a division ring which are algebraic of bounded degree over its center.

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  1. Chair of Applied Mathematics and Informatics, Department of Mechanics and Mathematics, Tula State University, Prospect Lenina, 92, Tula, Russia, 300600

    M.A. Chebotar

  2. Department of Mathematics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

    Yuen Fong

  3. Department of Mathematics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

    Pjek-Hwee Lee

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Chebotar, M., Fong, Y. & Lee, PH. On division rings with algebraic commutators of bounded degree. manuscripta math. 113, 153–164 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00229-003-0430-0

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