Monthly Archives: May 2020

Commutative Algebra 44

Fractional Ideals Throughout this article, let A be an integral domain and K its field of fractions. We do not assume the ring to be noetherian. The objective here is to develop the theory of multiplying and dividing certain classes of non-zero … Continue reading

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Commutative Algebra 43

Catenary Rings Let us look at prime chains in greater detail. Definition. Let be a chain of prime ideals of a ring A. We say the chain is saturated if for any prime ideal of A, ; maximal if it … Continue reading

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