#15300: Weyl and Clifford Algebras
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Reporter: tscrim | Owner: tscrim
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_review
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-6.4
Component: algebra | Resolution:
Keywords: days54 | Merged in:
Authors: Travis Scrimshaw | Reviewers:
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public/algebras/weyl_clifford-15300| 165f943b828ca2a7f743139d101f9c9c913e96ac
Dependencies: #16037 | Stopgaps:
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Comment (by darij):
Actually, the simplicity of the Weyl algebra requires R to be a field of
characteristic 0. If R is a field of positive characteristic p, then the
Weyl algebra acts on `R[x]/(x^p)`, and the kernel of the action is a
nonzero proper ideal of the Weyl algebra.
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