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We characterize the group algebras of finite groups over a field of characteristic 2 with metabelian groups of units.
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Dedicated to Professor László Fuchs on his 70th birthday
Research was supported by Hungarian National Fund for Scientific Research grant No. T014279
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Kurdics, J. On group algebras with metabelian unit groups. Period Math Hung 32, 57–64 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01879732
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01879732