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Roots of Simple Modules

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Burkhard Külshammer*
Affiliation:
Mathematisches Institut, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, 07737 Jena, Germany e-mail: kuelshammer@uni-jena.de
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Abstract

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We introduce roots of indecomposable modules over group algebras of finite groups, and we investigate some of their properties. This allows us to correct an error in Landrock's book which has to do with roots of simple modules.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2006

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