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When is the product of two elements in algebraic closures of rational functions a constant function?
I have one question on some interactions between sum and product of elements in algebraic clsoures of rational polynomials over algebraically closed fields.
My question is as follows:
Let E and F be ...
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Clarification about theorem on vanishing polynomials
The theorem below is from page 3 in the this paper on polynomials in $\mathbb{Z}_m[x]$.
Let $F$ be a polynomial in $\mathbb{Z}_m[X]$. Then $f \equiv 0$ iff $$F \equiv F_nS_n + \sum_{k=0}^{n-1}a_k(m/(...
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Prove that $f(M)=f^2(M)$ implies $f(M)$ is a direct summand of $M$ whenever $\text{End}_R(M)$ is a reduced ring
Let $M$ be a right $R$-module with the property that every homomorphism $\gamma:Sf\to M, f\in S=\text{End}_R(M)$, extends to $S\to M$. If $S$ has the property $f^2=0$ implies $f=0$ for every $f\in S$...
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When nilradical belongs to a Gabriel filter
Recall that a Gabriel filter of ideals $\mathscr{I}_\sigma$ of a commutative ring $R$ is a non–empty filter of ideals satisfying that every ideal
$I$ of $R$, for which there exists an ideal $J\in\...
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Finding an injective envelope containing another injective envelope
Let $R$ be a local principal ideal domain (PID) with only two prime ideals $0$ and $P$, and let $M$ be an $R$-module. Let for $r\in R$ and $m\in M$, $rm\not=0$. Now if $E(rm)$ is a fixed injective ...
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Has anyone studied this possible generalisation of the Singular Value Decomposition to all commutative $*$-rings?
I don't know any abstract algebraists personally, which is why I'm asking this question here.
Let $(R,*)$ be a commutative $*$-ring where $*:R \to R$ is an involution. Each conjecture below is stated ...
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Construction, similar to Chow's EL-numbers? Is it valid? What are the properties?
The idea of EL-numbers, proposed by Chow, impressed me very much, so I decided to build something similar and look what this will turn out.
Instead of $\exp(x)$ and $\ln(x)$ functions as the building ...
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Strongly graded rings
In Theorem 3.1 of Graded rings over arithmetical orders, the authors prove that for a strongly $\mathbb{Z}$-graded ring $R$, if $R_0$ is left and right Goldie and a maximal order in its (classical) ...
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Characteristic of ring completions
This may be a completely trivial question, but I haven’t seen it stated in any of the references I checked. Is the characteristic of a ring $R$ equal to that of its completions? This is true for the ...
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When every localization of the polynomial ring over a ring has finitely many idempotents
Let $R$ be a commutative ring such that every localization ring $R_r$ has finitely many idempotents for each non nilpotent element $r\in R$. Why dose every localization ring $R[x]_{f(x)}$ have ...
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When localization is indecomposable
We know that if $R $ is a domain then any localization of $R $ at any multiplicative subset of $R $ is indecomposable, that is, has no non trivial idempotents. Now let $R $ be a commutative ring with ...
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Compatibility with multiplication of a cyclic order on a ring
I am copying my question from here: https://math.stackexchange.com/q/3233462/427611.
Is it correct that $\mathbb Z/3\mathbb Z$ and $\mathbb Z/4\mathbb Z$ are the only rings with three or more ...
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formal smoothness and McQuillan formal schemes
Let $k$ be an algebraically closed field, $A\rightarrow B$ be a continuous map of weakly admissible topological $k$-local algebras.
We assume that it is formally smooth and topologically of finite ...
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Generators for Ideals in ring of multivariate Laurent Polynomials
Consider the following problem:
Find an ideal $I \subset \mathbb{Q}[x^{\pm}_1,x^{\pm}_2,x^{\pm}_3]$ such that $I_{aff} \subset \mathbb{Q}[x_1, x_2, x_3] = I \cap k[x_1, x_2, x_3]$ requires more ...
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Question about Local Henselian Rings
I have a question regarding properties/characterizations of local Henselian rings exploited in M. Artin's article "On Isolated Rational Singularities of Surfaces":
Here the relevant excerpt:
Remark: ...
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Primes of the power series rings
Let $A_n \colon= K[[X_1,\ldots,X_n]]$ be a $n$-variable formal power series ring. By setting $X_n \mapsto 0$, we obtain a natural surjection
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\psi_{n,n-1} \colon A_n \...
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Intersection condition for polynomial ring and maximal ideals
In ring theory, there is interest in a condition known as the intersection condition. There is a brief comment in McConnell-Robson along these lines: Consider the ring $R = k[x,y]$ where $k$ is a ...
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Derivations of special rings
Consider $p$-adic field $\mathbb{Q}_p$ and let $A$ be any finite dimensional $\mathbb{Q}_p$ algebra without zero divisors (and maybe without $1$). Now we can look on $A$ as on a ring $A_{\mathbb{Z}}$ (...
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Local quotient of arithmetical ring
A commutative ring $R$ with $1$ is said to be arithmetical if for all ideals $a , b$ of $R$, $ a ∩ ( b + c ) = ( a ∩ b ) + ( a ∩ c )$ or the localization $R_m$ is a uniserial ...
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A functor on the category of commutative rings, algebras or Banach algebras
Edit: According to the comments of abx and Yemon Choi I revise the question as follows:
Let $G$ be a group and $\mathcal{A_G}$ be the category of $G$-module commutative algebras, that is the ...
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Information on structure (CI-magma with (non surjective)homorphism) of chemical transformations
Thinking about the mathematical structure of chemical transformations, between all possible components (educts, products) it occurs to me, that this structure is a commutative-idempotent groupoid(=...
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$\Omega^1_{B/A}=0$ implies $A\subset B$ unramified
Let $(A,\mathfrak{p})\subset(B,\mathfrak{q})$ two local rings, such that $B$ is finitely generated as $A$-module. It's very well known, from Algebraic Geometry, that if $\Omega^1_{B/A}=0$ then the ...
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Algebra Invariants of Schubert Calculus
For the Grassmannian Gr[N,k] of $k$-planes in $\mathbb{C}^N$, the cohomology ring $H^*(Gr[N,k])$ is a much studied object in an area called Schubert calculus. As a complex algebra, $H^*(Gr[N,k])$ is ...
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generators for a graded algebra
I have a graded commutative algebra over a field $K$ and I also know that it is not generated by the degree 1 elements. Somehow I could guess a set of generators, is there a criterion to check that ...
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Is it true that the functor of completion of a module over a local ring is injective on isomorphism classes?
Let $A$ be a commutative Noetherian local ring and $\hat A$ be its completion. Then we have the functor of completion from the category of finitely generated $A$-modules to the category of finitely ...
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Is it true that the generator of maximal ideal in $M_n(P[x])$ can be choosen to be monic?
Let $P$ be a finite field and $R=M_n(P[x])$ be a matrix polynomial ring.
I want to prove
that for every polynomial (not necessary with invertible leading term) $A(x)\in R$ such that $R\cdot A(x)$ is ...
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Closedness of the range of the distorsion of the multiplicative monoid of a number field
Let $H$ be a multiplicatively written monoid with identity $1_H$. An atom of $H$ is an element $x \in H \setminus H^\times$ such that $a \ne xy$ for all $x, y \in H \setminus H^\times$, where $H^\...
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Does the Polarization Theorem for $A_1(k)$ has an analogue for $k[x,y]$?
There is an interesting theorem about the first Weyl algebra $A_1(k)= k \langle x,y | yx-xy= 1 \rangle$,
$k$ is a field of characteristic zero,
the Polarization Theorem, Corollary 5.5 by A. Joseph.
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Non-noetherian coherent local rings
Let $A$ be a non-neotherian UFD such that $A$ satisfies the following condition $(\sharp)$$\colon$
$(\sharp)$ For any prime ideal ${\frak P}$ of $A$ such that ${\mathrm{ht}}({\frak P}) < \infty$, ...
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Atomicity of the semidomain (under Dirichlet convolution) of arith. fncs to a subrig of the ring of integers of a totally real NF
Let $S$ be a non-trivial subsemiring of the ring of integers of a totally real number field, and denote by $D_S$ the integral semidomain of all arithmetic functions $\mathbf N^+ \to S$ with the ...
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Representations of finite groups over commutative rings-question and reference request
In a textbook of representation theory I have encountered the following statement without proof:
Let $R$ be a commutative ring and $G$ a finite group. If $M$ is a simple $RG$-module then the ...
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Transitivity for algebraic extensions of integral domains?
I'm trying to prove the following result. Let $R_1\subseteq R_2\subseteq R_3$ be integral domains such that $R_1\subseteq R_2$ and $R_2\subseteq R_3$ are algebraic extensions (note: I do not want to ...
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A property of minimal prime ideals in rings with finite chromatic number
Let $R$ be a commutative ring with identity. There are so many ways to associate a graph to $R$. Consider this: take the elements of $R$ (All elements including zero) as vertices an two distinct ...
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Projectivity of a faithfully balanced self-orthogonal bimodule
Let $_RT_S$ be a faithully balanced self-orthogonal bimodule over a pair of noncommutative rings $(R,S)$, if $_RT$ is projective as a left $R$-module, can we say $T_S$ is also projective as a right $S$...
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Separability of a simple ring extension
Assume $A=K[x,y]\subset K[x,y][w]=B$, $K$ is a field of characteristic zero, $w$ is integral over $A$ (so $B$ is a f.g. $A$-module), but $w$ is not in the field of fractions of $A$, and $B$ is an ...
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cohomlogy of Diagonal ring
Let $S=\bigoplus_{\underline n\in\mathbb N^r } S_{\underline n}$ be a standard multigraded ring over a local ring and M be a finitely generated $\mathbb N^r $-graded $S$-module. Let $M_{\Delta}=\...
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Normalization (integral closure) of $\mathbb Z_p[x]$ in function field of a curve to obtain Model of curve
I want to follow this construction of a normal model of a curve:
Let $p\neq 2,3$ and $Y\to \mathbb P¹$ be a smooth projective curve over $\mathbb Q_p$ with function field $L/\mathbb Q_p(x)$ e.g. $L=\...
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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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Global dimension of a subalgebra with all units
(All rings here are always assumed to be unital and associative).
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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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Super-Gorenstein ideal of ${\Bbb F}_p[[X_1,\ldots,X_n]]$
Let $A \colon= {\Bbb F}_p[[X_1,\ldots,X_n]]$ be a $n$-variable power series ring over a finite field ${\Bbb F}_p$. We put ${\frak m}_A \colon= (X_1,\ldots,X_n)$.
Definition(Super-Gorenstein ideal): $...
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Universally catenary and all its formal fibers over minimal members are Cohen-Macaulay but it has a nonCohen-Macaulay formal fiber
Please help me to find a Noetherian local ring $R$ such that: $R$ is universally catenary and all its formal fibers over minimal members of $Spec(R)$ are Cohen-Macaulay but $R$ has a nonCohen-Macaulay ...
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Rings with the property $\dim R-\dim R/p\leq \text{const}$ for all minimal $p$
I'm curious if there exists a class of rings generalizing quasi-unmixed rings. I guess a generalization of quasi-unmixed rings can be done as follows:
For a fixed integer $i$
$$\forall p\in\...
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Centralizer in a matrix algebra over commutative polynomials
Let $A=M_n(F[x_{ij}\mid 1\leq i,j\leq n])$ be the matrix algebra over commutative
polynomials in $n^2$ variables $x_{11},\dots,x_{nn}$ over a (nice enough) field $F$.
I would like to know what is the ...
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separability of commutative rings
Before discussing on the main Question I should recall two notions in the area of commutative rings.
By $Max(R)$, we mean the set of all maximal ideals of the commutative unitary ring $R$.
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Passing from Regular sequence to Prime ideal, for power sum symmetric polynomial
Let $S=\mathbb{C}[x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4]$ be a polynomial ring. Let $p_i=x_1^i+\cdots+x_4^i$ be the power sum symmetric polynomial in $\mathbb{C}[x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4]$.
Let $I=(p_1,p_2)$ be an Ideal of $\mathbb{...
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level of rings and stable range of rings
The level $s(A)$ of a ring $A$ with unity $1$ is the smallest natural number $s$
such that $-1$ is a sum of $s$ squares in $A$. (If $-1$ is not a sum of squares in $A$, we
say that $s(A) =\infty$.). ...
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Absolute Irreducibility in Characteristic 2
Let $\mathbb F$ be a field and $\mathbb F[x_1,\dotsc,x_n]$ the ring of multivariate polynomials in $n$ variables over $\mathbb F$. A polynomial $P\in\mathbb F[x_1,\dotsc,x_n]$ is said absolutely ...
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Bases of Ideals With no Monomials
Let $K$ be an algebraically closed field and $K[\underline{x}]$ its ring of polynomials in $n$ variables $x_1,\cdots, x_n$. Let $J\leq K[\underline{x}]$ be an ideal such that there are no monomials in ...
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Generators of ideals in polynomial rings over commutative rings.
This is my first question; I hope it worthy of this awesome forum and its members.
Let $R$ be a commutative ring, perhaps with unit, perhaps not. As usual let $R[x]$
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