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Center (algebra)The center of an algebra over a field or ring is the ideal of elements commuting with every member of the algebra. The center of a Lie algebra is the set of element having bracket 0 with the whole algebra; this is again a Lie algebra ideal.See also center of a group. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. 
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