Frobenius' Theorem on Division Algebras

Matej Brešar · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

Frobenius' Theorem states that the only finite-dimensional real division algebras are the algebra of real numbers $\mathbb R$, the algebra of complex numbers $\mathbb C$, and the algebra of quaternions $\mathbb H$. We present a short proof which uses only standard undergraduate mathematics.

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