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Non-commutative rings and algebras, non-associative algebras, universal algebra and lattice theory, linear algebra, semigroups. For questions specific to commutative algebra (that is, rings that are assumed both associative and commutative), rather use the tag ac.commutative-algebra.

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M_2(k) as a central extension

Does there exist a field $k$ and a subring $R$ of $S = M_2(k)$ such that $R$ is not finitely generated over its center, $S=kR$ and $1_R = 1_S$? ($S$ is the algebra of $2 \times 2$ matrices over $k$.) …
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Central extension and direct sum

Let $R$ be an associative ring with 1 and suppose that $Q$ is a central extension of $R.$ I'd like to know how the ring structure of $Q$ and $R$ are related. For example, it's easy to see that if $Q$ …
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