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On the Brauer group of surfaces and subrings of k[x,y]

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  • Singular Point
  • Local Ring
  • Characteristic Zero
  • Finite Type
  • Torsion Subgroup

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DeMeyer, F.R., Ford, T.J. (1982). On the Brauer group of surfaces and subrings of k[x,y]. In: van Oystaeyen, F.M.J., Verschoren, A.H.M.J. (eds) Brauer Groups in Ring Theory and Algebraic Geometry. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 917. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0092236

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