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isomorphism between vector spaces and modules - Commutative Algebra

Hi, Let $M_i$ be A modules. Then we know that $Ass (\oplus M_i) = \bigcup Ass(M_i) $. We consider here isomorphisms between modules. Now consider a stanley ...
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What is Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity of this algebra?

Let $M=\mathbb{C}[f_1,f_2,\ldots,f_r]$ is finitely generated algebra, $f_i \in S:=\mathbb{C}[x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_n],$ $\deg(x_i)=1, 1<\deg(f_i)<99.$ Suppose that minimal free resolution of $...
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why a reduced ring can be embedded into a sum of integral rings?

Hi, the question is exactly "why a reduced ring (commutative with 1) can be embedded into a sum of integral rings?" Is this simply because in the normalization process we can have many irreducible ...
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Existence of flat models of a smooth finite type algebra over $R((t))$

Let $k$ be a field, $R$ a $k$-algebra (of finite type if necessary), $B$ an algebra of finite type over ring of the formal Laurent series $R((t))$, which is smooth. Up to this generality, can one ...
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Standard system of parameters and an example

Let $(R,m)$ be a local Noetherian ring. A system of parameters $\bf{x}$$:=x_{1}, \dots, x_{d}$ is a standard system of parameters if $(\bf{x})H^{i}_{m}(R/(x_{1}, \dots, x_{j}))=0$ holds for all non-...
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How to design or create or generate a bijective ring map? [closed]

How to design or create or generate a bijective ring map?
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Support sets along a ring homomorphism.

Let $(R,m)$ and $(S,n)$ be commutative noetherian local rings, and $f: R\rightarrow S$ be a local homomorphism (i.e., $f(m) \subseteq n$) with $S$ flat as $R$-module. If $M$ is a finite generated $R$-...
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Finiteness of injective hull of residue field for Artin local ring

$(A,\mathfrak{m})$ an Artin local ring, $E(A/\mathfrak{m})$ the injective hull of $A/\mathfrak{m}$. How do I see that $E(A/\mathfrak{m})$ is a finite $A$-module?
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number of representations by sums of three squares (with coefficients)

There are formulas for counting the number of representations of a positive integer $N$ as a sum of three integer squares. What is a reference for $$ \#\{(x,y,z)\in \mathbf{N}^3: 5^4 x^2+y^2+z^2=N\} ?$...
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Log associahedra and log noncrossing partitions--raising ops and symmetric function theory for $A_n$ (references)

Where do the following three sets $[LA]$, $[ILA]$, and $[LN]$ of partition polynomials appear in the literature? There are two sets of partition polynomials, not in the OEIS, that serve as the ...
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finite global dimension vs integral Domain

For the quotient of polynomial rings over complex number field, its global dimension is finite is equivalent to it is domain. is this true?
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Question on an exercise on homological algebra?

Suppose $R$ has finite global dimension $n$, $N$ is a finitely generated module, $F$ is a free module, and $\operatorname{Ext}^n(N, F) \neq 0$. Then $\operatorname{Ext}^n(N, R)$ is also non-trivial. ...
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Group isomorphism $R^{\times} \simeq C_n\times C_2$? [closed]

Let $n$ be an positive integer and $R:=\mathbb{Z}[X]/(X^2,nX)$. Do we have $R^{\times} \simeq C_n\times C_2$ (the group of units of $R$) as it seems to be the case for small values of $n$. If so, do ...
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Functions of several variables over finite fields [closed]

For a finite field $F$ any function $f\colon F\to F$ is given by a polynomial. My question is what happens when we are given a function of two or more variables? Is this necessarily a polynomial ...
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Do Gorenstein rings necessarily have a finite projective dimension (as a module over itself)? [closed]

Do Gorenstein rings necessarily have finite projective dimensions?
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coprime and strictly coprime ideals

in the book "etale cohomolgy" milne is using two notions: coprime ideals and strictly coprime ideals. It seems to me that both the notions are same. because (f(t))+(g(t))=(f(t),g(t)). What am i doing ...
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About n-tuple unimodular

Let ($\mathcal{O}$, $\mathcal{M}$, k) be an DVR and $F_{1},...,F_{n} \in \mathcal{O}[X_{1},...,X_{n}]$ such that detJF = 1 where JF is the matrix $(\frac{\partial F_{i}}{\partial X_{j}})$. Suppose ...
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On rank one torsion-free modules over local rings [closed]

Let $A$ be a local ring which is also an integral domain and $M$ be a rank one $A$-module. Denote by $k$ the residue field of $A$. Is $\dim M \otimes_A k \le 1$? If not, is there a known upper-bound ...
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Invertible matrices satisfying $[x,y,y]=x$ (take 2).

This is a simpler version of this question. Let $x=\left(\begin{array}{lll} 2 & 0 & 0\\\ 0& 1 & 0\\\ 0 & 0 & \frac12\end{array}\right)$. Is there a $3\times 3$-matrix $y$ with ...
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Existence of a special type of maximal ideal in $C(X)$:

Does there exist any maximal ideal $M^p$ in $C(X)$ (the ring of continuous functions on a topological space $X$) such that each element of $M^p$ is a divisor of zero but $M^p≠O^p$?
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Must 'special' $u,v \in \mathbb{C}[x,y]$ be symmetric polynomials?

The idea for the following question came from Joachim König's last comment appearing here, namely, the example with $u=x+y^3,v=x^3+y$. Let $u,v \in \mathbb{C}[x,y]-\mathbb{C}$. Denote by $\alpha$ the ...
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Flatness of certain quotient rings

Let $p,q \in \mathbb{C}[x,y]$ be two polynomials such that $p_xp_yq_xq_y \neq 0$ (namely, each partial derivative is non-zero). Assume that the following four conditions are satisfied: (1) $\frac{\...
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tangent bundle of $\mathbb{P}^1$

Let V be a two dimensional vector space over k. Consider the set of isomorphism classes of all rank 1 $k[x]/x^2$-submodules of $V\otimes k[x]/x^2$. Does this set has a variety structure? Is it ...
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When is a local subring of a number field a valuation ring?

Do we have some good examples of local subrings of number fields which are not valuation rings? Do we have an easy criterion for determining whether a local subring of a number field is a valuation ...
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Variety of commutative semi group [closed]

V is a variety of commutative semi group satisfying the identity $x^2 = x^3$. I need to prove that: $|F_V(\{x_1\dots,x_n\})|$ = $3^n -1$. Any hints on this ? $F_V$ is V-free algebra.
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Algorithm to find symmetric function given specialization

I have a symmetric function f(c1,c2,c3,c4,c5) which, when c1 < c2 < c3 < c4 < c5, has the form p1(c1)+p2(c2)+p3(c3)+p4(c4)+p5(c5), where the p_i's happen to be polynomials of degree <=5....
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an example of a Noetherian domain with finitely many non-principal maximal ideals [closed]

Let $F$ be an algebraically closed field, and consider the ring $F[X, Y]$ of polynomials over $F$ in two indeterminates $X$ and $Y$. Let $S$ be the multiplicatively closed set in $F[X, Y]$ generated ...
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Noetherianity assumptions in Hartshorne's book

It seems that noetherian assumptions are not necessary in many results by Hartshorne, in his book "Algebraic Geometry". How much is this true? Could you please give examples?
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When Hom(M,E) is injective? [closed]

Let $R$ be a commutative Noetherian ring with non-zero identity, $M$ be an $R$-module and $E$ be an injective $R$-module. When $Hom(M,E)$ is injective? Thanks.
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Correspondence between submodules and quotient modules

What is the (natural) bijection between the isomorphic class of sub modules and isomorphic class of quotient modules of a finitely generated torsion module over a PID. Is there any inclusion relation ...
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Reduced ring with all non-prime ideals finitely generated

Let $R$ be a reduced ring with all non-prime ideals finitely generated. Then is $R$ Noetherian ? If not, then is it true at least in the local case ? Without reduced assumption, it is not true even ...
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algebra group theory [closed]

If A, B, C be abelian grops and if A isomorph with direct sum of B and C and A be isomorph with B what we can say about C?
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configuration space and iterated loop space

Let the topological monoid $M$ be the configuration space $C(\mathbb{R}^n;X)=C_n(X)$ as in the book The geometry of iterated loop spaces, Theorem 5.2. I want to prove that the map $\alpha_n$ in ...
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Module such that every finitely generated submodule is semisimple [closed]

Is there an example of a module $M$ (over a commutative ring) that is not free, and such that each of its finitely generated submodule is semisimple (i.e. such that any submodule of any finitely ...
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What is the spectrum of the ring $R((x))$ of formal Laurent series over a ring $R$? [closed]

Let $R$ be a ring and $R((x))$ the ring of formal Laurent series. The elements in the ring $R((x))$ are series of the form $$ f = \sum_{n\in\mathbb{Z}} a_n x^n, $$ where ${\displaystyle a_{n}=0}$ for ...
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commutative monoids have binary products? [closed]

Does the category CMonoid of commutative monoids have binary products? thanks
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integral ring extension implies algebraicity of their fraction fields extension?

$\DeclareMathOperator\Fr{Fr}$There is something I don't get about the following : Start with the well known fact that if $A\subset B\subset C$ are rings with $B$ the integral closure of $A$ in $C$, ...
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Doubt in this proof of Horrocks theorem

I'm beginning to study some research papers and I need right now to understand the solution of Vaseršteĭn of Serre's theorem (simplest proof of this theorem), to do so, I'm beginning to understand ...
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Tensor products of simple modules over algebras [closed]

Let $A$ and $B$ be $\mathbb{C}$-algebras. Suppose that $M$ and $N$ are respectively simple $A$ and $B$ modules. We can regard $M\otimes_{\mathbb C}N$ as $A\otimes_{\mathbb C} B$-modules in natural ...
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behavior of multiplicity in exact sequences

Bruns-Herzog define multiplicity When the ring and module are not necessarily graded as $e(M)=e(gr_m(M))$, see B-H 4.6. I have two questions: Question1. Many concepts in commutative algebra have ...
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Quadratic extension and prime ideals

Let $B/A$ be a quadratic Galois extension between local domains. Define ${\mathrm{Gal}}(B/A) = \{e,\sigma\}$. Choose two prime ideals ${\frak P}_1, {\frak P}_2$ of $B$ such that ${\frak P}_2 = {\...
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Is there a "weak" fundamental theorem of algebra for matrices?

Let $R$ be the ring of complex $n\times n$ matrices, where $n>1$. Does every nonconstant polynomial in $R[X]$ have a root in $R$? Note: The "strong" fundamental theorem of algebra for ...
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Isomorphic quotient of a Module over Noetherian commutative algebra [closed]

I have a nice solution to the following problem and I thought of writing a paper about it but beforehand, I wanted to ask the problem here to see if this is an easy problem and if you people can solve ...
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Dense section of sheaves of modules

Here is something that isn't yet very clear to me. Say, I've got a commutative ring A. I consider the affine scheme from A, so it's a sheaf of rings over Spec A. EDIT: And additionally let's say ...
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can the square of a polynomial be written as a sum of squares of polynomials with only even degree terms?

Let $f$ be a polynomial with real coefficients in several indeterminates $x_1, \dots, x_n$. Suppose that $$ f = g^2 $$ for some polynomial $g$. Is it true that we can find polynomials $h_1, \dots, h_m$...
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On the maximal ideal m of the formal power series ring [closed]

Let $A \colon= K[[X_1,X_2,\ldots,X_{\infty}]]$ be the formal power series ring with infinitely many variables over a field $K$. We can represent it also by the following manner$\colon$ \begin{equation*...
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A common name for a functorial construction of Commutative Algebra?

I am interested whether the following construction naturally appearing in Commutative Algebra has some know and acceped name. Given a commutative monoid $(M,+)$ and a set $X$, consider the family $F(...
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An elementary question about the Krull dimension of modules [closed]

Let $R$ be a commutative ring. If $0\rightarrow M'\rightarrow M\rightarrow M''\rightarrow 0$ is an exact sequence of modules, we have that $\operatorname{Supp}M=\operatorname{Supp}M'\cup \operatorname{...
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Structure of the automorphism group of an L-rig

This question is a follow-up to Are there infinitely many L-rigs? which is already pretty convoluted. Define the $\varphi$-evaluation morphism at a complex number $s$ as $\epsilon_{\varphi,s}:F\mapsto ...
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Depth or Grade of an ideal

Let $R$$\subset$$ S$ be commutative noetherian rings,and $I$ is an ideal of $S$. We now that $I$ is a $R-$module. Do we have $grade_{R}(I)$ $\le$ $ grade_{S}(I)$? Thank you!
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