Brauer groups are not characterized by Ulm invariants (Q1087589)

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Brauer groups are not characterized by Ulm invariants
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    Brauer groups are not characterized by Ulm invariants (English)
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    The authors show that Ulm's invariants do not determine Brauer groups or character groups of uncountable fields. They use ultraproducts of torsion groups as a tool. They give a few examples which nicely illustrate the results.
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    Ulm invariants
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    Brauer groups
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    uncountable fields
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