Azumaya algebra
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Introduced in a 1951 paper by Goro Azumaya, for the case where R is a commutative local ring.
Noun
[edit]Azumaya algebra (plural Azumaya algebras)
- (mathematics) A generalization of central simple algebras to R-algebras where R need not be a field.