IJPAM: Volume 45, No. 2 (2008)
THE STRUCTURE OF THE UNIT GROUP OF
THE GROUP ALGEBRA
THE GROUP ALGEBRA
Leo Creedon, Joe Gildea
School of Engineering
Institute of Technology
Sligo, IRELAND
e-mail: creedon.leo@itsligo.ie
e-mail: gildeajoe@gmail.com
School of Engineering
Institute of Technology
Sligo, IRELAND
e-mail: creedon.leo@itsligo.ie
e-mail: gildeajoe@gmail.com
Abstract.The structure of the unit group of the group algebra of the dihedral group of order over any finite field of chracteristic is determined in terms of split extensions of cyclic groups.
Received: April 17, 2008
AMS Subject Classification: 20C05, 16S84, 20H30, 15A33
Key Words and Phrases: group ring, group algebra, unit group, dihedral
Source: International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
ISSN: 1311-8080
Year: 2008
Volume: 45
Issue: 2