Composition ring

In mathematics, a composition ring, introduced in (Adler 1962), is a commutative ring (R, 0, +, , ·), possibly without an identity 1 (see non-unital ring), together with an operation

such that, for any three elements one has

It is not generally the case that , nor is it generally the case that (or ) has any algebraic relationship to and .

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