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Commutative Algebra 47

Minkowski Theory: Introduction Suppose is a finite extension and is the integral closure of in K. In algebraic number theory, there is a classical method by Minkowski to compute the Picard group of (note: in texts on algebraic number theory, this … Continue reading

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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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