Nilpotent

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title: Nilpotent
text: In mathematics, an element x of a ring R is called nilpotent if there exists some positive integer n, called the index, such that x n = 0. The term, along with its sister idempotent, was introduced by Benjamin Peirce in the context of his work on the classification of algebras.
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description: Element in a ring whose some power is 0
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nilpotent
date created: 2003-06-24T16:29:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T18:25:00Z
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