1st Edition

Advances in Algebra and Model Theory

Edited By M Droste, R. Gobel Copyright 1998
512 Pages
by CRC Press

512 Pages
by CRC Press

Contains 25 surveys in algebra and model theory, all written by leading experts in the field. The surveys are based around talks given at conferences held in Essen, 1994, and Dresden, 1995. Each contribution is written in such a way as to highlight the ideas that were discussed at the conferences, and also to stimulate open research problems in a form accessible to the whole mathematical... Read more
Introduction 1. Elimination Over Skew Fields, P.M. Cohn 2. The Model Theory of Abelian P-Groups, P.C. Eklof 3. Non-Existence of Universals for Classes Like Reduced Torsion Free Abelian Groups Under Embeddings Which Are Not Necessarily Pure, S. Shelah 4. A Class of Potential Counter-Examples to the Pure Semisimplicity Conjecture, D. Simson

Biography

Droste, M; Gobel, R.