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In 0.1.7 we have defined n-algebras, that is, rings that are linear spaces L n satisfying the axiom A.1° (0.13). In 0.1.7 we mentioned that the field ℂ of complex numbers is a commutative associative 2-algebra with basis e 0 = 1, e l = i (i 2 = −1).
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Rosenfeld, B. (1997). Algebras and Lie Groups. In: Geometry of Lie Groups. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 393. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-5325-7_2
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