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It is proved that a Leibniz algebra over a field of zero characteristic with the Engel condition is nilpotent.
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Original Russian Text © Yu.Yu. Frolova, 2011, published in Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Matematika. Mekhanika, 2011, Vol. 66, No. 3, pp. 63–65.
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Frolova, Y.Y. The nilpotency of Leibniz algebras with Engel condition. Moscow Univ. Math. Bull. 66, 136–138 (2011). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0027132211030120
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