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On the nilpotency of nil algebras

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Zel'manov, E.I. (1988). On the nilpotency of nil algebras. In: Avramov, L.L., Tchakerian, K.B. (eds) Algebra Some Current Trends. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1352. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0082029

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