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is nilpotent. In this case, the upper and lower nilradicals are equal, and moreover this ideal is the largest nilpotent ideal among nilpotent right ideals and among nilpotent left ideals.
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Every nonzero nil right ideal contains a nonzero nilpotent right ideal.
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Every nonzero nil left ideal contains a nonzero nilpotent left ideal.
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Utumi, Yuzo (1963), "Mathematical Notes: A Theorem of Levitzki",
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Any nil one-sided ideal is contained in the lower nil radical Nil
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be a right Noetherian ring. Then every nil one-sided ideal of
354:(1st ed.), The Mathematical Association of America, 98: 52:). The result was originally submitted in 1939 as ( 427:(3), The Johns Hopkins University Press: 437–442, 131: 56:), and a particularly simple proof was given in ( 336:(1st ed.), Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 473:(3), Mathematical Association of America: 286, 196:is right Noetherian, a maximal nilpotent ideal 417:(1945), "Solution of a problem of G. Koethe", 8: 126: 99: 68:This is Utumi's argument as it appears in ( 40:, every nil one-sided ideal is necessarily 486: 97: 280: 53: 49: 273: 373:A First Course in Noncommutative Rings 292: 57: 7: 212:has no nonzero nilpotent ideals, so 316: 304: 132:{\displaystyle \{r\in R\mid ar=0\}} 69: 240:is equal to the lower nilradical. 14: 466:The American Mathematical Monthly 228:contains the lower nilradical of 420:American Journal of Mathematics 1: 295:, p. 210, Theorem 14.38 391:"On multiplicative systems" 283:, p. 37, Theorem 1.4.5 545: 334:Algebra, a graduate course 332:Isaacs, I. Martin (1993), 200:exists. By maximality of 86:ascending chain condition 36:, states that in a right 529:Theorems in ring theory 350:Herstein, I.N. (1968), 395:Compositio Mathematica 192:is nilpotent. Because 133: 389:Levitzki, J. (1950), 134: 352:Noncommutative rings 204:, the quotient ring 96: 20:, more specifically 375:, Springer-Verlag, 170:Levitzki's Theorem 488:10338.dmlcz/101274 129: 30:Levitzky's theorem 24:and the theory of 382:978-0-387-95183-6 536: 515: 490: 459: 410: 385: 364: 346: 320: 319:, Theorem 10.30. 314: 308: 302: 296: 290: 284: 278: 263:Jacobson radical 258:Köthe conjecture 138: 136: 135: 130: 46:Köthe conjecture 544: 543: 539: 538: 537: 535: 534: 533: 519: 518: 479:10.2307/2313127 462: 433:10.2307/2371958 415:Levitzki, Jakob 413: 388: 383: 367: 362: 349: 344: 331: 328: 323: 315: 311: 303: 299: 291: 287: 279: 275: 271: 253:Nilpotent ideal 249: 224:. As a result, 154: 94: 93: 66: 38:Noetherian ring 12: 11: 5: 542: 540: 532: 531: 521: 520: 517: 516: 460: 411: 386: 381: 365: 360: 347: 342: 327: 324: 322: 321: 309: 307:, Lemma 10.29. 297: 285: 272: 270: 267: 266: 265: 260: 255: 248: 245: 222:semiprime ring 172: 171: 167: 166: 163: 160: 152: 128: 125: 122: 119: 116: 113: 110: 107: 104: 101: 84:satisfies the 78: 77: 72:, p. 164-165) 65: 62: 34:Jacob Levitzki 32:, named after 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 541: 530: 527: 526: 524: 514: 510: 506: 502: 498: 494: 489: 484: 480: 476: 472: 468: 467: 461: 458: 454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 430: 426: 422: 421: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 387: 384: 378: 374: 370: 366: 363: 361:0-88385-015-X 357: 353: 348: 345: 343:0-534-19002-2 339: 335: 330: 329: 325: 318: 313: 310: 306: 301: 298: 294: 289: 286: 282: 281:Herstein 1968 277: 274: 268: 264: 261: 259: 256: 254: 251: 250: 246: 244: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 181: 177: 169: 168: 164: 161: 158: 150: 149: 148: 146: 142: 123: 120: 117: 114: 111: 108: 105: 102: 91: 87: 83: 75: 74: 73: 71: 63: 61: 59: 55: 54:Levitzki 1950 51: 50:Levitzki 1945 47: 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 470: 464: 424: 418: 398: 394: 372: 351: 333: 312: 300: 288: 276: 237: 233: 229: 225: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 184: 179: 175: 173: 156: 144: 140: 92:of the form 90:annihilators 81: 80:Assume that 79: 67: 29: 15: 293:Isaacs 1993 22:ring theory 18:mathematics 326:References 58:Utumi 1963 26:nil ideals 497:0002-9890 441:0002-9327 401:: 76–80, 369:Lam, T.Y. 236:, and so 112:∣ 106:∈ 42:nilpotent 523:Category 371:(2001), 317:Lam 2001 305:Lam 2001 247:See also 70:Lam 2001 513:1532056 505:2313127 457:0012269 449:2371958 407:0033799 147:. Then 511:  503:  495:  455:  447:  439:  405:  379:  358:  340:  242:Q.E.D. 143:is in 139:where 501:JSTOR 445:JSTOR 269:Notes 220:is a 186:Proof 76:Lemma 64:Proof 493:ISSN 437:ISSN 377:ISBN 356:ISBN 338:ISBN 174:Let 483:hdl 475:doi 429:doi 88:on 60:). 16:In 525:: 509:MR 507:, 499:, 491:, 481:, 471:70 469:, 453:MR 451:, 443:, 435:, 425:67 423:, 403:MR 397:, 393:, 159:); 28:, 485:: 477:: 431:: 409:. 399:8 238:N 234:N 230:R 226:N 218:N 216:/ 214:R 210:N 208:/ 206:R 202:N 198:N 194:R 190:R 180:R 176:R 157:R 155:( 153:* 145:R 141:a 127:} 124:0 121:= 118:r 115:a 109:R 103:r 100:{ 82:R

Index

mathematics
ring theory
nil ideals
Jacob Levitzki
Noetherian ring
nilpotent
Köthe conjecture
Levitzki 1945
Levitzki 1950
Utumi 1963
Lam 2001
ascending chain condition
annihilators
semiprime ring
Q.E.D.
Nilpotent ideal
Köthe conjecture
Jacobson radical
Herstein 1968
Isaacs 1993
Lam 2001
Lam 2001
ISBN
0-534-19002-2
ISBN
0-88385-015-X
Lam, T.Y.
ISBN
978-0-387-95183-6
"On multiplicative systems"

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