Mutations Of Alternative Algebras Book

	Preface
Ch. I	Nonassociative Algebras	1
1	Definitions and basic results	2
2	Simple and central simple algebras	9
3	Alternative algebras	13
4	Malcev-admissible algebras	21
5	Jordan-admissible algebras	40
Ch. II	Mutations of Associative Algebras	51
2	Identities in mutation algebras	58
3	Simple and prime mutation algebras	66
4	Mutations of simple associative algebras	76
5	Radicals of mutation algebras	85
Ch. III	Mutations of Alternative Algebras	92
2	Basic results	96
3	Identities	103
4	Mutations of Cayley-Dickson algebras	109
5	Simple and prime mutations of alternative algebras	125
6	Mutations of artinian alternative algebras	130
Ch. IV	Automorphisms and Derivations	136
2	Jordan homomorphisms and derivations	142
3	Automorphisms of mutations of associative algebras	147
4	Derivations of mutations of associative algebras	159
5	Composition algebras: The associative case	163
6	Composition algebras: The octonion case	173
Ch. V	The Mutation Variety and Strict Representations	182
1	Basic concepts	183
2	Identities for the mutation variety	187
3	Additional properties of the mutation variety	198
4	Strict representations of mutation algebras	201
	References	211
	Symbol Index	219
	Subject Index	223