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A note on modules over regular rings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

K. M. Rangaswamy
Affiliation:
Madurai University, Madurai – 2 Tamil Nadu, India.
N. Vanaja
Affiliation:
Madurai University, Madurai – 2 Tamil Nadu, India.
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Abstract

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It is shown that a von Neumann regular ring R is left seif-injective if and only if every finitely generated torsion-free left R-module is projective. It is further shown that a countable self-injective strongly regular ring is Artin semi-simple.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1971

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