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Ideals generated by powers of elements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

D.D. Anderson
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsThe University of IowaIowa City, IA 52242United States of America
Kent R. Knopp
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsMt. Mercy CollegeCedar Rapids, IA 52402United States of America
Rebecca L. Lewin
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsUniversity if Wisconsin - La CrosseLa Crosse, WI 54601United States of America
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For an ideal I in a commutative ring R we consider the ideal In = ({in | iI}). We show that if n! is a unit in R, then In = In. We give an example of a doubly generated ideal I with Is not finitely generated.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

References

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