For questions about injective modules over a ring and injective objects in related categories.
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Looking for example of quotient of group algebra by ideal of group ring which fails to be injective
I am looking for an example of a group ring $\mathbb{Z}[G]$ of a finite group $G$ along with a lattice $I$ (in the case at hand the word 'lattice' means: a $\mathbb{Z}[G]$-submodule which is ...
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A generating set for injective envelope
Let $m$ be a maximal ideal of a commutative ring $R$ with $1$. Can we construct a generating set $\{x_i\}_{i\in I}$ for the injective envelope $E(R/m) $ of $R/m$ such that $R/m\not\subseteq\langle x_i\...
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Decomposition of injective modules over Noetherian rings
Let $A=\mathbb{C}[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$ be a polynomial algebra over the complex numbers.
I am interested in injective modules over $A$.
Since $A$ is projective over itself, the $\mathbb{C}$-dual module $...
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Some Problem About Flat Module
For finitely generated modules over a Noetherian local ring, flatness and projectivity are equivalent.
Question 1: Let (R,m) be a Noetherian local ring, A be an Artinian R-module. So if A is flat ...
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Why does there exist a non-split sequence with the condition that $\mathrm{pd} M=\infty$?
Why does there exist a non-split sequence with the condition that $\mathrm{pd} M = \infty$?
Remarks.
I am reading
Andrzej Skowroński, Sverre O.Smalø, Dan Zacharia: On the Finiteness of the Global ...
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Direct sum of K-injectives over a noetherian ring
Let $A$ be a noetherian ring, and let $\{I_i \mid i \in J\}$ be a collection of K-injective complexes over $A$.
Is the direct sum
$$
\bigoplus_{i \in J} I_i
$$
also a K-injective complex over $A$?
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Could we prove the flat base change theorem for cohomology via injective resolution?
Let $X$ be a quasi-separated scheme over a base ring $A$ and $\mathcal{F}$ be a quasi-coherent $\mathcal{O}_X$-module. Let $A\to B$ be a flat morphism and $X^{\prime}:=X\times_{\text{spec}(A)}\text{...
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On some sense of representing an endofunctor of the category of modules over polynomial rings
If $R$ is commutative ring, $n\in\mathbb{N}$, $\mathsf{M}$ the category of $R[x_1,\dotsc,x_n]$-modules,and $F\colon\mathsf{M}\to\mathsf{M}$ an endofunctor of $\mathsf{M}$ which preserves all finite ...
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Fiberwise injective resolution of coherent sheaf
Let $k$ be an algebraically closed field (of characteristic zero) and $X, Y$ be projective $k$-varieties. Let $F$ be a coherent sheaf on $X \times_k Y$, flat over $Y$. Does there exists a coherent $\...
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Is $Hom_R(S_X^{-1}R, E)$ the minimal injective cogenerator of $S_X^{-1}R$?
Assume that $R$ is a commutative Noetherian ring with minimal injective cogenerator $E$. For a finite set of maximal ideals $X$ of $R$, define the multiplicative set $$S_X=R-\bigcup_{\mathfrak{m}\in X}...
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When is every injective module $\Sigma$-injective?
I have been looking for a couple of days for the answer to this question to no avail. Let me define what $\Sigma$-injective is.
Let $R$ be a unital, not necessarily commutative ring. A left $R$-...
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injective modules and divisible modules
The following result is basic ( P.J.Hilton, U.Stammabach, a course in homological algebra ).
Let $A$ be a principal ideal domain. Then a $A$ module is injective iff it is divisible.
Now if the ...
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When is the pullback of an injective sheaf injective?
Let $X$ be a Gorenstein (not necessarily smooth) projective $\mathbb{C}$-scheme and $S$ another $k$-scheme. Let $I$ be an injective sheaf on $X$. Denote by $p:X \times_k S \to X$ the natural ...
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locally noetherian categories and the category of quasi-coherent sheaves over a noetherian scheme
It is known that a ring $R$ is noetherian if and only if direct sums of injective $R$-modules
are injective if and only if every injective $R$-module is a direct sum of indecomposable injective $R$-...
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Graded version of Baer's Criterion
Baer's Criterion for injectiveness of modules says: "An $R$-module $E$ is injective iff for all ideals $I$ of $R$, every homomorphism $f\colon I \to E$ can be extended to $R$." I wonder if there is a ...
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Is $\mathcal{K}(H)$ injective $\mathcal{B}(H)$-module?
Does anyone know if the right Banach $\mathcal{B}(H)$-module $\mathcal{K}(H)$ is injective?
The same question for $\ell_\infty$-module $c_0$. Both these modules are not dual, so standard arguments ...
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Injective flat module
Let $R$ be a (right noetherian) ring. Is there always a right $R$-module which is both flat and injective? If $R$ is an integral domain, then the answer is indeed yes, as the quotient field is such.
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Are injective modules flabby on basic open sets?
In order to give a simple proof of a basic fact about quasi-coherent modules (see below), I'm interested in knowing whether the following statement holds:
Statement: If $A$ is a commutative ring and $...
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Injective modules over noncommutative noetherian rings
Let $R$ be a left noetherian ring, then it is well known that Matlis proved that any injective $R$-module decomposes into a sum of indecomposable injectives, each of form $E(R/I)$ for some irreducible ...
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How to characterize flasque sheaves in more functorial way?
The motivation to ask this question is some proposition of flasque sheaves.
Let's recall the definition of flasque sheaf:A sheaf $F$ on a topological space $X$ is flasque if for every inclusion $V\...
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cofree modules and dual
1, Why do people pay special attention to Q/Z in the definition of cofree modules instead of ordinary abelian groups?
2, Over a PID, is every injective module cofree? Just like the relationship ...
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Localisation of injectives
When working with injective modules, one bad thing is that they do not necessarily behave well with respect to localisation. Consider a commutative ring $R$ and have a look at the following properties:...
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Rejects and injectives
Let $A$ be any ring and consider modules on the left. For $M$ $A$-module, the trace $Tr(M,A)$ is a two-sided ideal of $A$. If $A$ is a unitary ring then:
$Tr(P,A)P=P$, for $P$ projective;
$Tr(P,A)^2=...
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Is there an $A$ such that $B$ injective iff 1st Ext functor vanishes?
In the category of $\mathbb{Z}$-modules, there exists a module $A$---for instance $\bigoplus_{k=2}^\infty \mathbb{Z}/k\mathbb{Z}$---such that a $\mathbb{Z}$-module $B$ is injective iff $\operatorname{...
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Injective objects in Mor(Ab)
Consider the abelian (Grothendieck) category $\mathcal{C} := \mathrm{Fun}(\{0<1\},\mathrm{Ab}) = \mathrm{Mor}(\mathrm{Ab})$. Objects are morphisms $(A \to B)$ of abelian groups, morphisms are ...
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the direct sum of injective modules need not be injective
The Bass-Papp Theorem asserts that a commutative ring $R$ is Noetherian iff every direct sum of injective $R$-modules is injective. Thus every non-Noetherian ring carries a counterexample.
If
$$
I_1 ...
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Ring such that any submodule of an injective module is flat?
Does anyone know examples of rings $R$ with the property that any submodule of an injective (right) $R$-module is flat? If I'm not missing something, this class of rings includes the (Von Neumann) ...
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Simple Question on Injective Hulls
Let $R$ be a noetherian local ring with maximal ideal $\mathcal m$ and denote by $E$ the injective hull of the residue field $k$.
Then, as an $R-$module, what is the support of $E$?
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Self-injective basic algebras
Do you know of any self-injective basic algebra $A$ over a field $k$ such that its enveloping algebra $A^{\mathrm{op}}\otimes_k A$ is not self-injective?
The algebra $A$ cannot be finite-dimensional, ...
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About injective hull
Let $M$ be an $A$-module. Is its injective hull affected by whether I regard $M$ as an $A$-module or $A/\mbox{Ann}(M)$-module ?
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Direct sum of injective modules over non-Noetherian rings
Hi. I know, by the Bass-Papp theorem, that if every direct sum of injective $R$-modules is injective then $R$ is Noetherian. I would like to know if there exists a direct sum of injective $R$-modules ...
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Finite generatation of Ext
If $A$ is a Noetherian ring and $M$, $N$ are finitely generated modules over $A$, it is easy to see that $\mbox{Ext}_{A}(M,N)$ is finitely generated by taking a finitely generated projective ...
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Injective modules and Pontrjagin duals
Forgive me for this naive question.
We consider the following lemma and its proof in Lang's algebra, Third Ed., published 1999, Chap. 20, section 4, page 784.
Every module is a submodule of an ...
