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Commutative rings, modules, ideals, homological algebra, computational aspects, invariant theory, connections to algebraic geometry and combinatorics.
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For an integral domain $R$ when does $a^2 \equiv b^2 \bmod 4R$ imply $a \equiv b \bmod 2R$?
Suppose we have $a^2 \equiv b^2 \bmod 4R$ where $R$ is an integral domain. Under what conditions on $R$ can we conclude that $a \equiv b \bmod 2R$?
This would hold if $2 \in R$ is a prime or the prod …