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Name for condition on map of cancellative monoids
Let $M,N$ be cancellative monoids with identity $\epsilon$ and suppose that $k\colon M\rightarrow N$ is a function such that
$k(\epsilon)=\epsilon$
for all $a,b\in M$, there exists $v\in N$ such that ...
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Criterion for global dimension of subring
All rings are assumed to be associative and unital.
If $B$ is a commutative sub-ring of $A$ (which itself needs not be commutative) then what properties of $B$ are both necessary and sufficient for ...
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Lower periodic subsets of groups and semigroups
Suppose that $A$ and $B$ are subsets of a group or semigroup. We call $A$ left
upper [resp. lower] $B$-periodic if $BA\subseteq A$
[resp. $A\subseteq BA$]. If $A$ is both left upper and
lower $B$-...
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on reductive monoids which are gorenstein
Let $M$ a reductive monoid, i.e. a integral normal affine scheme, which is a monoid whose group of units is a connected reductive group.
By Rittatore http://www.cmat.edu.uy/cmat/docentes/alvaro/...
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Global dimension of a subalgebra with all units
(All rings here are always assumed to be unital and associative).
Setup
Let $R$ be a ring, and $A$ and $B$ be $R$-algebras, with $A$ a commutative subalgebra of $B$ satisfying:
If $u$ is a unit in $...
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Annihilator ideals
For an ideal $I$ of a ring $R$ with identity, let $r(I)=\{r\in R: Ir=0\}$ and $l(I)=\{r\in R: rI=0\}$.
Question: If for any two ideals (two-sided ideal) $I, J$ of $R$, we have $l(I)+l(J)=l(I\cap J)$, ...
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Does Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity hold for this $\mathbb{C}$-algebra$?
Let $R$ be a noncommutative finitely generated $\mathbb{C}$-algebra such that its center $S$ is smooth (in commutative sense) and $R$ is finite over $S$. Is there Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity ...
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Finite dimensional consistently graded Lie superalgebras of depth greater than 2
Victor Kac, in the paper
"Classification of infinite-dimensional simple linearly compact Lie superalgebras", http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~esiprpr/esi605.pdf
writes at the beginning of section 5 (p....
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The sum of a nilpotent left ideal and a nil left ideal
In class, we recently saw that the sum of 2 two-sided nil ideals is a nil ideal. We were asked to show that the sum of a niplotent left ideal and a nil left ideal is a nil left ideal.
I am having ...
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Upper triangular $2\times2$-matrices over a Baer *-ring
Let $A$ be a Baer $*$-ring. Let us denote $B$ by the space of all upper triangular matrices
$\left(\begin{array}{cc}
a_1& a_2 \\
0 & a_4
\end{array}\right)$ where $a_i$'s are in $A$. Is $B$ ...
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Defining rank of an abelian subgroup using the second centralizer
I recently posted this on MSE, but didn't receive any feedback; so I'm posting it on MO.
I recently came across this article which explored the maximal abelian subgroups of the symmetric group $S_n$. ...
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Right maximal ideals in skew-Laurent rings over division Rings
Let $R$ be a Noetherian domain, and let $D$ denote its division ring. Define $S = D_q[x_1^{\pm 1}, x_2^{\pm 1}]$ as an iterated skew-Laurent polynomial ring with the relation $x_1 x_2 = q x_2 x_1$. Is ...
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Finitely generated module over a skew Laurent polynomial ring $\mathbb{K}[x_1^{\pm 1},x_2^{\pm1}]$
Let $A := \mathbb{K}_{\Lambda}[x_1^{\pm 1}, x_2^{\pm 1}, x_3^{\pm 1}, x_4^{\pm 1}]$, $B := \mathbb{K}_{\Lambda'}[x_1^{\pm 1}, x_2^{\pm 1}, x_3^{\pm 1}]$, and $C := \mathbb{K}_{\Lambda''}[x_1^{\pm 1}, ...
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Non-degenerate bilinear pairing of finite dimensional algebras
A finite dimensional algebra (over $\mathbb{C}$, say) is said to be Frobenius if it comes equipped with a nondegenerate bilinear pairing
\begin{align*}
\langle -, - \rangle : A \times A \rightarrow \...
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projections on minimal left ideals of semisimple algebras
Let $KG$ be a semisimple group algebra of a finite group $G$ over $K$. Consider $W=KGe$ as a minimal left ideal of this algebra and $e$ as a primitive idempotent. Here, $W$ is a simple left $KG$-...
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Clarifications sought on the paper on the semigroup associated with a free polynomial by Ali Abbas and Abdallah Assi
I have three questions regarding the proof of Proposition 4 on page 4 of this paper here. For those interested in addressing these questions, please refer to some definitions in the first two or three ...
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Which algebraic structure characterizes the set of non-trivial qudratic residues in a finite field?
I understand this question may be too naive to ask, but I am unable to figure it out.
Suppose, $\mathbb{QR^*}$ denotes the set of all quadratic residues in a finite field except the identity element $...
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What is the highest $n\in\Bbb N$ for which a complete classification of inverse semigroups of order up to $n$ is known?
What is the highest $n\in\Bbb N$ for which a complete classification of inverse semigroups of order up to $n$ is known?
Given that there are $3{,}684{,}030{,}417$ semigroups of order $8$, I guess $n\...
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A construction that sort of merges two semigroups to build a new one
Suppose $H$ and $K$ are semigroups and assume without loss of generality that (the underlying sets of) $H$ and $K$ are disjoint. We can then extend the operations of both $H$ and $K$ to a binary ...
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Is there a name for this condition on a monoid?
Suppose we have a commutative monoid ${\mathcal M}=\langle M,\otimes\rangle$ such that the usual divisibility relation $\leq_\otimes$ given by $a\leq_\otimes b\Leftrightarrow \exists c(a\otimes c=b)$ ...
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Polyextremal groups
A polynomial of a semigroup $X$ is a function $f:X\to X$ of the form
$f(x)=a_0xa_1\cdots xa_n$, where $a_0,a_1,\dots,a_n$ some elements of the semigroup $X^1=X\cup\{1\}$, called the coefficients of ...
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To find a DFT for complex functions on a semigroup
For a certain commutative semigroup of integer size $n$, $G=(\{1,2,\dots,n\},\circ: x\circ y\mapsto \min(n,x+y))$, consider all complex functions on it, denoted by $\mathbb C[G]$ or $\mathbb CG$. ...
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An action on multiplicatively antisymmetric matrix
A matrix $ Q=(q_{ij})$ is called multiplicatively antisymmetric over a field $ F $ if $ q_{ii}=1 $ and $ q_{ij}={q_{ji}}^{-1} $.Let $ \mathcal{Q} $ be the set of all $ n \times n $ multiplicatively ...
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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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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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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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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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Can Q(R) embed to Q((R ⊗ S )/ P)
Let $R, S$ be Noetherian $k$-algebra, where $k$ is a field, and $P \otimes S$ is Noetherian.
let $P$ be a prime ideal of $R \otimes S$ such that $P \cap (R \otimes 1) = (0) = P \cap (1 \otimes S)$, ...
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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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Gelfand–Kirillov dimension of the first Weyl algebra by using the definition
$\DeclareMathOperator\GKdim{GKdim}$Here I am trying to find the Gelfand–Kirillov dimension of the first Weyl algebra just by using the definition of the Gelfand–Kirillov dimension.
Let $A$ be an ...
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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, $b=0$.
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make me idempotent
$T_n$ be the full transformation semigroup on $X_n= \{1, 2, \cdots , n\}$.
$D_r =\{\alpha \in T_n: |im(\alpha)|=r\}$.
$E(D_r)$ is the set of all idempotents of semigroup $T_n$.
$support(\alpha)=\{...
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Amalgamated free-product of semigroups (definition)
I am self-studying some concepts including the title one. I reached the definition of an amalgamated free-product ${S_1}{*_U}S_2$ where $[S_1, S_2; U, w_1,w_2]$ is an amalgam of semigroups. Let $S_1=\...
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a generalization of group (monoid with order-by-order invertible elements)
Fix a filtered monoid, $H=H_0\supsetneq H_1\supsetneq H_2\supsetneq\cdots$. Suppose for any $h\in H$ and any $n\in \Bbb{N}$ exists $h_n\in H$ such that $h\cdot h_n\in H_n$ and $h_n\cdot h\in H_n$. If ...
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Spherical Rings
My question is concerned with filtered rings. It is a classical result that if $R$ is a finitely generated commutative ring graded by a semigroup $S$ then $S$ is also finitely generated.
The reverse ...
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Homomorphic image of $B_{\lambda}^o(S)$ is the Brandt $\lambda^o$-extension of some monoid with zero
Let $S$ be a monoid with zero and $I_{\lambda}$ be an indexed set, then $B_{\lambda}(S) = \{ (\alpha, s , \beta ) : \alpha , \beta \in I_{\lambda}, s\in S \} \cup \{0\}$ is a semigroup and $J = \{ (\...
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When does an automorphism extend to a localisation (noncommutative rings)
Let $R$ be a (not necessarily commutative) ring. Let $\tau$ be an automorphism of $R$. Consider the localisation of $R$ at a set of multiplicative elements which satisfy the ore condition, say $X$. ...
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Embedding a cancellative monoid into another in such a way that $|X-x|=|X|$, where $X$ is a fixed finite set and $x\in X$
Preliminaries.
Let $\mathbb A = (A, +)$ be a possibly non-commutative semigroup. For $X, Y \subseteq A$ we set
$$
X - Y := \{a \in A: a + y \in X\text{ for some }y \in Y\},
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which is just the usual ...
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Basic question about power series and complete group algebras
This is a pretty basic question, but I suspect it might be too exotic for math.stackexchange.
Let $\mathbb{Z}_p$ be the $p$-adic integers. For free pro-$p$ group $F_r$ of rank $r$, we can consider ...
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Monoid action on an uncountably infinite set
The action of a monoid on a finite set is equivalent to a finite state machine, however I would like a categorical way to think about an uncountably infinite state machine (a state transition system?)....
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Explicit calculation of module of derivations on noncommutative polynomial ring
Let $R$ be a commutative unital associative ring and set $R<x,y>$ to be the $R$-algebra of non-commuting polynomials in two variables over $R$.
Explicitly how would one go about computing ...
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Decomposition results for locally commutative semigroups
Every finite abelian group is the direct product of its cyclic groups of prime order, and every commutative monoid divides a product of its cyclic submonoids. Could these results generalized to ...
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semigroup actions of groups on regular rooted trees
If $G$ is a group which has a semigroup action on a regular rooted tree via prefix-preserving, continuous transformations (I give the tree the path metric), what kinds of algebraic restrictions can we ...
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