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Length of dual module
It is well known that, given a commutative ring $R$ and an $R$-module $M$, the dual module $M^\vee = \operatorname{Hom}_R(M, R)$ does not always satisfy $M^\vee \cong M \ (1)$, and not even $M^{\vee \...
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Rings over which free modules of a certain rank are reflexive (satisfy Specker's theorem)
Following this question about the case of $\mathbb{Z}_{(p)}$, I've got to ask what is known more generally about rings and dimensions for which Specker's theorem holds. Let me make the following ...
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Divided power algebra is artinian as a module over the polynomial ring
I already asked this on math.stackexchange.com, but did not receive much responses. I hope this is also appropriate for mathoverflow.
In the paper Homological algebra on a complete intersection, with ...