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Jordan derivations on prime rings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

M. Brešar
Affiliation:
Cankarjeva 24, 62000 Maribor, Yugoslavia
J. Vukman
Affiliation:
University of Maribor, VEKŠ, Razlagova 14, 62000 Maribor, Yugoslavia
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Abstract

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The purpose of this paper is to present a brief proof of the well known result of Herstein which states that any Jordan derivation on a prime ring with characteristic not two is a derivation.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1988

References

[1]Herstein, I.N., ‘Jordan derivations of prime rings’, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1957), 11041110.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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