A Survey of Rings Generated by Units
Annales de la Faculté des sciences de Toulouse : Mathématiques, Serie 6, Volume 19 (2010) no. S1, pp. 203-213.

This article presents a brief survey of the work done on rings generated by their units.

Cet article est un bref survey de l’étude des anneaux engendrés par leurs unités.

DOI: 10.5802/afst.1281

Ashish K. Srivastava 1

1 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO-63103, USA
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Ashish K. Srivastava. A Survey of Rings Generated by Units. Annales de la Faculté des sciences de Toulouse : Mathématiques, Serie 6, Volume 19 (2010) no. S1, pp. 203-213. doi : 10.5802/afst.1281. https://afst.centre-mersenne.org/articles/10.5802/afst.1281/

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