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On Zariski's Cancellation Problem in positive characteristic

Commutative Algebra 2013-09-06 v1

Abstract

In this paper we shall show that when k is a field of positive characteristic the affine space A^n_k is not cancellative for any n greater than 2.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1309.1368,
  title  = {On Zariski's Cancellation Problem in positive characteristic},
  author = {Neena Gupta},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1309.1368},
  year   = {2013}
}
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