A new and elementary proof of the Artin–Zorn theorem that finite alternative division rings are fields is given. The characterisation of finite fields of Glauberman and Heimbeck is also extended to a broader class of fields, the two subjects being connected via geometry.
Variations on a Theme of Glauberman
Siciliano A.
2020-01-01
Abstract
A new and elementary proof of the Artin–Zorn theorem that finite alternative division rings are fields is given. The characterisation of finite fields of Glauberman and Heimbeck is also extended to a broader class of fields, the two subjects being connected via geometry.File in questo prodotto:
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