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What are the applications of nilpotent elements/nilpotent ideals?
As I am doing exercises related to group and ring theory I constantly see questions regarding nilpotent elements/ideals/groups. However, I have yet to see any practical use of them in theory, but I ...
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What are applications of rings & groups?
I am following a course in basic algebra, and we have covered rings & groups in class, but I am having trouble visualising them. Are there applications of group &/or ring theory that can be ...
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