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Primitive Central Idempotents of Rational Group Algebras

Representation Theory 2013-06-25 v1 Rings and Algebras

Abstract

We give a description of the primitive central idempotents of the rational group algebra QG of a finite group G. Such a description is already investigated by Jespers, Olteanu and del R\'io, but some unknown scalars are involved. Our description also gives answers to their questions.

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@article{arxiv.1306.5306,
  title  = {Primitive Central Idempotents of Rational Group Algebras},
  author = {Geoffrey Janssens},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1306.5306},
  year   = {2013}
}