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For questions about short exact sequences in various contexts, including questions on short exact sequences of groups or modules.

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What are the advantages of phrasing results in terms of exact sequences and commutative diag...

For example, I find the first group isomorphism theorem to be vastly more opaque when presented in terms of commutative diagrams and I've had similar experiences with other elementary results being ex …
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What are the advantages of phrasing results in terms of exact sequences and commutative diag...

(too many characters for me to leave a comment on Emerton's answer): I was asking why are elementary theorems phrased in this language and why is this language used at all. The question was caused by …
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