Front Cover

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Polynomial Identities in Ring Theory

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Copyright Page

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Contents

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Preface

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Prerequisites

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Chapter 1. The Structure of PI-Rings

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Chapter 2. The General Theory of Identities, and Related Theories

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Chapter 3. Central Simple Algebras

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Chapter 4. Extensions of PI-Rings

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Chapter 5. Noetherian PI-Rings

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Chapter 6. The Theory of the Free Ring, Applied to Polynomial Identities

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Chapter 7. The Theory of Generalized Identities

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Chapter 8. Rational Identities, Generalized Rational Identities, and Their Applications

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Appendix A: Central Polynomials of Formanek

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Appendix B: The Theory of AE Elementary Conditions on Rings

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Appendix C: Nonassociative PI-Theory

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Postscript: Some Aspects of the History

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Bibliography

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Major Theorems Concerning Identities

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Major Counterexamples

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List of Principal notation

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Index

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Pure and Applied Mathematics

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