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Type of ring in non-commutative algebra

In mathematics, a simple ring is a non-zero ring that has no two-sided ideals besides the zero ideal and itself. In particular, a commutative ring is a simple ring if and only if it is a field. Wikipedia →

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  3. Pick up a classic book: Dualities and Representations of Lie Superalgebras (Graduate Studies in Mathematics)The most-reprinted book on the subject
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Noun A ring that contains no nontrivial ideals (i.e., no (two-sided) ideals other than the zero ideal and the ring itself).

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