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countable direct sum of cyclic abelian $p^{2}$ groups

Let $G={{\Bbb{Z}}_{p^{2}}}^{(\aleph)}$ (countable direct sum of copies of ${\Bbb{Z}}_{p^2}$). It is clear that every subgroup of $G$ is a homomorphic image of $G$. Now this is my question: Is it true ...
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Countably infinite monoids with minimal right ideals

Is there any classification of countably infinite monoids with minimal right ideal? or at least in some classes of monoids?
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Proof of Co-H map the map $f:\Sigma SU(4)\rightarrow \Sigma^2 \mathbb{CP^3}$

How to show the map $f:\Sigma SU(4)\rightarrow \Sigma^2 \mathbb{CP^3}$ is Co-H-map?
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In $\mathbb{Z}[G]$, $G\cong \mathbb{Z}^r$, does $f\cdot g\geq 0$ imply $f\geq0$?

Let $G=\mathbb{Z}^r$ be a free abelian group, and $\mathbb{Z}[G]$ be the group ring of $G$. Define a partial ordering $\leq$ on $\mathbb{Z}[G]$ by $$\sum_{g\in G}n_g[g]\leq\sum_{g\in G}n'_g[g]\iff n_g\...
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Generalization of "Lagrange interpolation" over non-division rings

The theorem below is from pages 4 and 5 in Singmaster - On polynomial functions $\pmod m$ (Theorem 10) on polynomials in $\mathbb{Z}_m[x]$. Let $f$ be a polynomial function $\pmod{m}$. Then $f$ has a ...
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Primary ideals and radical of an ideal

Let $R$ be a regular local ring (for example, $R=\mathbb{C}\{x_1, \dots, x_n\}$) and let $\mathfrak{p}$ be a prime ideal in $R$. Given an ideal $\mathfrak{a} \subset R$ such that $\sqrt{\mathfrak{a}}=\...
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Exactness of $I$-adic completion in a certain non-finitely generated case

I would like the functor $$(-\otimes_{\mathbb Z} F)\hat{}: \mathbb{Z}[x_1,\dots,x_r]\text{-Mod}_{\mathrm{f.g.}}\longrightarrow \mathbb{Z}[x_1,\dots,x_r]\text{-Mod}$$ to be exact, where completion is w....
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Cohen-Macaulay modules and connections to Mirror Symmetry

Let $ R $ be a local Noetherian Gorenstein domain. Suppose a module $ M $ fits into an exact sequence $$ 0 \rightarrow K \rightarrow R^n \rightarrow M \rightarrow 0 $$ Then we write $ K = tM $. A ...
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Existence of a subspace of having no isotropic 2-plane

Let $V$ be a vector space of dimension $n$ over the field $\mathbb {Q} $. A subspace $W$ is isotropic for a skew-bilinear form $\alpha$ on $V$ if $\alpha(x,y) = 0$ for all $x,y \in W$. More ...
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Is being finitely generated module a local property?

There is this result on stack project, saying that let $S$ be a $R$-module and $f_1,...,f_n \in R$ that generates $R$, if $S_{f_i}$ is finitely generated $R_{f_i}$-module then $S$ is a finitely ...
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Coordinate ring of a flag variety

Edited: [If G here is a simply connected semismple complex algebraic group. A partial flag variety $G/P$ can be naturally embedded as a closed subset of $\prod_j \mathbb{P} (L(\omega_j)^*)$. The ...
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Polynomial representation with shared root

Let $R$ be a polynomial quotient ring of the form $F_3[x_1,x_2,...,x_n]/\langle \{x_i^3-x_i\}_{1\le i\le n} \rangle$ and $\{f_i\}_{1\le i \le m}$ be elements of $R$, where $m > n$. We know that the ...
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zero divisors of group ring when the group is abelian

Let G be an abelian group with torsion and C[G] be the group ring over complex numbers C. Is there a clear description or classification of zero divisors of C[G]?
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On some loci of rings

Let $(R, \mathfrak m)$ be a Noetherian local ring. Let P be a property of $R$. Set $$ P(R) =\{\mathfrak p \in Spec(R)\,\,\, |\,\,\, R_{\mathfrak p}\, \, \mbox{is } P\},$$ $$ nP(R) =\{\mathfrak p \in ...
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Faithfully flat etale morphism from strictly Henselian ring (from Etale Cohomology and the Weil Conjecture by Freitag/Kiehl)

I have question about a statement found in Etale Cohomology and the Weil Conjecture by Freitag, Kiehl at the end of page 15. It starts with the Remark 1.18 : Let $A$ be a strictly Henselian ring (i.e. ...
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Are irreducible components of regularly embedded varieties regularly embedded?

Suppose I have a (reduced) subvariety $V \hookrightarrow X$ of a smooth variety $X$ such that $V$ is regularly embedded in $X$. (i.e. is locally cut out by a regular sequence of $\operatorname{codim}(...
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Explicit representative for an extension class

Let $A$ be a regular local ring and $I\subset A$ a complete intersection ideal. We have the natural map $\delta:Hom_A(I,A/I)\rightarrow Ext_A^1(A/I,A/I)$. For a given $\alpha\in Hom_A(I,A/I)$ is there ...
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Sufficient conditions for $b\not\in I^2$ given that $b\in I$

Let $I$ be an $R$-ideal in a commutative algebra $B$ over a commutative ring $R.$ Given $b\in I$ I want to prove that $b\not \in I^2$. Are there any sufficient conditions for showing that $b\not\in I^...
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Can the notion of algebraic closedness be generalized to the rings with zero divisors?

Is there a notion of rings that are algebraically closed except for the roots of polynomials with coefficients that are divisors of zero? For instance, it seems that any polynomial of non-zero-divisor-...
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Passing over $O_K \otimes_{\mathbb{Z}} A$ from $O_K$, how it affects the rank of a module?

This question was asked in MSE as well. Let $K$ be a finite extension of the rationals $\mathbb{Q}$ with $O_K$ its the ring of integers. Consider a $\mathbb{Z}$-algebra $A$ such that $|A|<\infty$. ...
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Nice small resolution and normality of blow-up

Let $X$ be a complex variety whose singular locus is a smooth variety $Z$. Let $f:Y\rightarrow X$ be a small resolution of $X$ such that $f^{-1}(z)$ is smooth for any $z\in Z$ and $\dim(f^{-1}(z))$ is ...
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Algebraic closure of field of fractions of multivariate polynomial ring over $\mathbb{R}$

I am searching for good references on the topic of the behaviour of the elements in the algebraic closed field $(\mathbb{R}[x_{1},\dots,x_{n}])^{\operatorname{alg}}.$ I imagine that, when we try to ...
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Quotient of monoids and monoid algebras

Let $ X $ be a monoid and $ R $ be a (two-sided) congruence relation on $ X $ which is generated by some relations $ u_i \equiv_R v_i $ for any $ i $ in some index set $ J $. Let $ K $ be a field, $ K[...
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On resolution of singularities over an Artin ring

For a locally noetherian scheme $X$, Grothendieck conjectured that if $X$ is quasi-excellent then there is a proper birational map $Y \to X$ s.t. $Y$ is regular. We now fix an Artin ring $R$ whose ...
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Flag variety as monoid and Schubert calculus

The lattice of linear subspaces in a vector space V can be provided with a structure of monoid by considering the subspace generated by the union of two subspaces as the monoid operation. When looking ...
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To show equivalence and full faithfulness of a functor PRESERVED under an action of a finite flat algebra

I have explained the two questions and then showed my effort on question $(1)$ as follows (Please at least check my effort below and suggest to make it perfect): Let $R, S,T$ be three commutative ...
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Ascend and descend properties for arithmetically Cohen-Macaulay/Gorenstein varieties

I had few questions regarding varieties admitting embeddings that make them arithmetically Cohen-Macaulay or Gorenstein varieties. A projective variety is called arithmatically Cohen-Macaulay/...
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Decomposition an $A$-module to irreducible ones

Let $V$ be a complex vector space (i.e, over the filed of complex numbers) and $A$ be a complex algebra. Suppose that $V$ is an $A$-module. Under what proper condition(s) there are irreducible ...
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Has this theorem on cancellative monoid actions been discovered and published?

Does a statement equivalent to Theorem 3 below appear in the literature? If it does, what is the earliest published reference? Theorem 1. Let $W$ be a non-trivial cancellative invertible-free [1] ...
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Constant function on the generic fiber $f^{-1}(\eta)$ is contained in the function field $K(U)$

Let $U$ and $V$ be irreducible varieties and $f\colon V\rightarrow U$ be a proper surjective morphism. Assume, $f^{-1}(\eta)$ is irreducible ($\eta$ is the generic point of $U$). $\require{AMScd}$ \...
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Elliptic units as Euler systems

I’m trying to understand elliptic units in order to work with the Euler systems of the abelian extensions of quadratic imaginary number fields. I’ve looked at few references about the topic, but they ...
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How to prove the map of rings $\mathcal{R} \to \mathcal{R'}$ is flat?

We fix a finite extension $K$ of $p$-adic field $\mathbb{Q}_p$ with ring of integers $\mathcal{O}_K$ and residue field $\kappa$. Consider the ring of witt vectors $W(\kappa)$ over the residue field $\...
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non constant regular function derivative is zero

Let $R$ be a Noetherian regular $k$-algebra (where $k$ any field of char = 0) of dimension greater than 0. Is it true that $H^{0}_{dR}(R \lvert k) = k$?. More generally we could ask, Is it true that $...
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Characterizing centralizer of nilpotent self-maps

Let $\mathcal{C}_n$ be the monoid of self-maps $\alpha$ of $\{1\dots,n\}$ that are order-preserving ($\forall x,y$, $x\le y$ $\Rightarrow$ $\alpha(x)\le\alpha(y)$ and decreasing ($\forall x$, $\alpha(...
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Fast double exponentiation in finite fields

Let $p$ be a prime, and let $\mathbb{F}_p$ be the finite field with $p$ elements. Let $a$ be a non-zero element of $\mathbb{F}_p$. Can we quickly evaluate $a^{2^r} \mod{p}$? Using repeated squaring, ...
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Is it possible to compute the basis of this module?

Let $A$ be a polynomial algebra in $n$ variables over field $\mathbb{F}$ of characteristic zero which is algebraically closed. Assume that $a_1,\ldots, a_n, b_1,\ldots, b_n\in A$ are such that $a_1b_1+...
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Non-Noetherian local ring with nilpotent maximal ideal

Browsing through my notes on Artin rings, I have realized that I don't know an example for this and I wasn't able to google anything relevant. What is an example for a commutative non-Noetherian ...
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When $K[X_1,X_2,...,X_n] \to K[Y_1,Y_2,...,Y_m]$ is a flat morphism

Let $K$ be a field and $\varphi: K[X_1,X_2,...,X_n] \to K[Y_1,Y_2,...,Y_m]$ a polynomial $K$-algebra morphism. Assume $n, m \ge 2$. By definition $\varphi$ endows $K[Y_1,Y_2,...,Y_m]$ with a $K[X_1,...
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A semifield of characteristic zero may have a finite number of elements

A commutative semiring $(S, +, \cdot, 0, 1)$ with unity is said to be a semifield if for all $a, b\in S$, $a+b=0$ implies that $a=0$ and $b=0$, and $a.b=0$ implies that either $a=0$ or, $b=0$. I ...
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When are the cotangent and tangent sheaves isomorphic?

Let $X$ be an $S$-scheme. Under what conditions, if any, is the cotangent sheaf $\Omega_{X/S}$ isomorphic to the tangent sheaf $\Theta_{X/S}$ as $\mathcal{O}_X$- modules? For example, given a ...
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Question about the statement of the going-down theorem of Cohen-Seidenberg in Mumford

In Mumford's red book the statement of the Going-Down Theorem (Chapter II Section 8) is as follows. Let $f: X \to Y$ be a finite morphism. Assume that $Y$ is an irreducible normal scheme. Assume that ...
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Increasing the number of ideals in an exact sequence

In Broadmann and Sharp's book, Local Cohomology: An Algebraic Introduction with Geometric Applications, the exercise $3.2.4$ is about an exact sequence of the form $\DeclareMathOperator{\Hom}{Hom}$ $...
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Low rank approximation

Can we solve low rank approximation problem by using concept of Gröbner basis? I was trying to find it by Macaulay2 but didn't find the answer. I was trying to do by toric ideals as for them Gröbner ...
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Compare degrees of a finite extension of domains and quotient domains

Let $A \subset B$ be a finite (finite type + integral) extension of integral domains and let $\mathfrak{p} \subset A, \mathfrak{q} \subset B$ be prime ideals such that $\mathfrak{q} \bigcap A =\...
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Determinant of a special matrix in characteristic $p$

Let $K$ be a field of characteristic $p > 0$. Choose $p^i$ numbers of elements $c_1,\ldots,c_{p^i} \in K$ and consider the determinant $D$ of the following matrix$\colon$ \begin{pmatrix}\label{...
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A certain property of integral domains $A \subseteq B$ with $Q(A) \cap B= A$

I have asked the following question in MSE: Let $k$ be a field of characteristic zero. Let $A \subseteq B$ be $k$-algebras which are also (commutative) integral domains with fields of fractions $Q(A) \...
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Special element of a commutative ring

Let $R$ be a commutative ring with $1$ and $S $ be a multiplicative subset of $R $. I am looking for an equivalence condition for the following property in $R $: Property: There exists a fixed ...
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Is the Hilbert series of an ideal related to the Hilbert series of its homogenization?

Suppose we have a field $k$ of characteristic 0, let $I$ be an ideal of $R=k[x_1,...,x_n]$, and let $H$ be the homogenization of $I$ in $S=R[z]$. Is there any relationship between the Hilbert series ...
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An ideal invariant under an automorphism

The following question appears here; hopefully, it is appropriate for MO. Let $k$ be a field of characteristic zero, and let $\beta: k[x,y] \to k[x,y]$ be the following involution $\beta: (x,y) \...
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Is the completion of an infinitely generated module, again infinitely generated

Let $A$ be a local noetherian ring with maximal ideal $m$. Let $M$ be an infinitely generated $A$-module and $\hat{M}$ be the $m$-adic completion of $M$. Denote by $\hat{A}$ the $m$-adic completion of ...
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