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Prime Jordan algebras and the Kantor construction

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Two new constructions of prime Jordan algebras containing nonzero trivial elements are presented. It is proved that a Jordan superalgebra of Poisson brackets is a homomorphic image of a special one.

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Translated fromAlgebra i Logika, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 301–316, May–June, 1994.

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Skosyrskii, V.G. Prime Jordan algebras and the Kantor construction. Algebr Logic 33, 169–179 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00750232

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