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Division algebras in monoidal categories

Quantum Algebra 2025-11-18 v3 Category Theory

Abstract

This work adapts the equivalent definitions of division algebras over a field into multiple types of division algebras in a monoidal category. Examples and consequences of these definitions are then established in various monoidal settings.

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@article{arxiv.2502.02532,
  title  = {Division algebras in monoidal categories},
  author = {Jacob Kesten and Chelsea Walton},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.02532},
  year   = {2025}
}

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v3: 14 pages. To appear in the Journal of Algebra and Its Applications

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