Authors:Antonio Giambruno, Cesar Polcino Milies, Sudarshan K
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: rings, groups, group, brazil, mathematics, ubatuba, contemporary, july, international, conference, august
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2009-10-16
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0821847716
ISBN-13: 9780821847718

This volume represents the proceedings of the conference on Groups, Rings and Group Rings, held July 28 - August 2, 2008, in Ubatuba, Brazil. Papers in this volume contain results in active research areas in the theory of groups, group rings and algebras (including noncommutative rings), polynomial identities, Lie algebras and superalgebras. In particular, topics such as growth functions on varieties, groups of units in group rings, representation theory of Lie algebras, Jordan, alternative and Leibniz algebras, graded identities, automorphisms of trees, and partial actions, are discussed.

Author: George M. Bergman
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: rings, surveys, monographs, mathematical, associative, categories, cogroups
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 1996-05-02
List price: $91.00
ISBN-10: 0821804952
ISBN-13: 9780821804957

This book studies representable functors among well-known varieties of algebras. All such functors from associative rings over a fixed ring $R$ to each of the categories of abelian groups, associative rings, Lie rings, and to several others are determined. Results are also obtained on representable functors on varieties of groups, semigroups, commutative rings, and Lie algebras. The book includes a ``Symbol index’’, which serves as a glossary of symbols used and a list of the pages where the topics so symbolized are treated, and a ``Word and phrase index’’. The authors

Authors:S. K. Jain, S. Parvathi,
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: rings, contemporary, mathematics, applications, diagram, group, noncommutative, algebras
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2008-06-14
List price: $69.00
ISBN-10: 0821842854
ISBN-13: 9780821842850

Articles in this volume are based on talks given at the International Conference on Noncommutative Rings, Group Rings, Diagram Algebras and Their Applications. The conference provided researchers in mathematics with the opportunity to discuss new developments in these rapidly growing fields. This book contains several excellent articles, both expository and original, with new and significant results. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers interested in Ring Theory, Diagram Algebras and related topics.

Authors:Jon F. Carlson, L. Townsley, Luís Valero-Elizondo, Mu
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: groups, rings, cohomology, algebra, applications, dividing, appendix, finite, calculations, order
Number of Pages: 776
Published: 2003-10-31
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 1402015259
ISBN-13: 9781402015250

This text offers comprehensive coverage of group cohomology, from introductory material through the most recent developments in the field. The primary motivation for this book is the interaction of group cohomology with representation theory, especially the geometry of support varieties over cohomology rings. The appendices, comprising computer calculations of the mod-2 cohomology rings of the groups whose orders divide 64, provide information useful for further developments in the field. A unique feature of this text is that it includes the concepts that are the subject of the calcula

Author: Lee Boyland
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: allah, rings
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2004-06-11
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1418427276
ISBN-13: 9781418427276

Al-Qaeda obtains old Soviet nuclear test devices left over from the late 1940s, "Little Boy" type nuclear devices that can be disassembled and then reassembled. The devices become Usama bin Laden’s most secret ace in the hole. Only three people, including bin Laden know of the devices, code named "Allah’s Rings." Mohammed, bin Laden’s lieutenant, is in charge of the project. The U.S. cell leader, Ralph Eid, a native borne citizen formulates a plan to bring the components of the devices into the U.S. and hide them in plain sight in the target cities. General Alexander becomes aware of the pl

Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co
Keywords: rings, lord
Number of Pages: 1214
Published: 1988-03
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0395489326
ISBN-13: 9780395489321

The three volumes that make up Tolkien’s epic classic The Lord of the Rings are here presented in their standard cloth editions including large format fold-out maps and an extensive appendices. Set contains The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, with jackets and a box designed by celebrated illustrator Alan Lee.

Author: W.G. Sebald
Publisher: New Directions
Keywords: saturn, rings
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1999-04-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0811214133
ISBN-13: 9780811214131

"Ostensibly a record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia," as Robert McCrum in the London Observer noted, The Rings of Saturn "is also a brilliantly allusive study of England’s imperial past and the nature of decline and fall, of loss and decay. . . . The Rings of Saturn is exhilaratingly, you might say hypnotically, readable. . . . It is hard to imagine a stranger or more compelling work." The Rings of Saturn-with its curious archive of photographs-chronicles a tour across epochs as well as countryside. On his way, the narrator meets lonely eccentrics inhabiting tumble-down