Commutative Coherent Rings

This book provides the first extensive and systematic treatment of the theory of commutative coherent rings. It blends, and provides a link, between the two sometimes disjoint approaches available in the literature, the ring theoretic approach, and the ho

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1371 Sarah Glaz

Commutative Coherent Rings

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York London Paris Tokyo

Lecture Notes in Mathematics Edited by A. Dold and B. Eckmann

1371 Sarah Glaz

Commutative Coherent Rings

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York London Paris Tokyo

Author

Sarah Glaz Department of Mathematics, Wesleyan University Middletown, CT 06457, USA

Mathematics Subject Classification (1980): 13-02, 13B99, 13C 11, 13C 13, 13C 15, 13099, 13E99, 18G99, 20M 14 ISBN 3-540-51115-6 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York ISBN 0-387-51115-6 Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg

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© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1989 Printed in Germany Printing and binding: Druckhaus Beltz, Hemsbach/Bergstr. 2146/3140-543210

To my mother Amalia Dauer and

In memory of my father Philip Dauer

Table of Contents INTRODUCTION • • . CHAPTER 1 l.

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PRELIMINARIES Projective and Injective Modules Flatness . . . • . • . . Homological Dimensions Rings of Small Global and Weak Dimensions-Classical Results . . . .

CHAPTER 2 l.

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CHAPTER 3 l.

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CHAPTER 4 l.

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CHAPTER 6 1. 2. 3. 4. CHAPTER 7 1. 2. 3. 4.

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INTRODUCTION TO COHERENCE Finitely Presented Modules • . . . . . . . Elementary Properties of Coherent Modules . Definitions and Examples of Coherent Rings Ideals, Quotients and Localizations • . . . Homological Dimensions over Coherent Rings Two Homological Characterizations of Coherent Rings

31 41 44 50 55 63

FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS Change of Rings and Homological Dimensions Zariski Topology, Projectivity and Rank . . Associated Primes . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fitting Invariants and Euler Characteristic Koszul Complexes . . . . . . . . . . . . .

69 73 85 96 101

RING EXTENSIONS Special Ring Extensions . . • . . . . . . . Min(R) and the Total Ring of Quotients of R The Maximal Flat Epimorphic Extension of R Trivial Ring Extensions and the A Dimension

108 112 130 139

RING CONSTRUCTIONS AND OVERRINGS Cartesian Squares . • . . . . . D + M Constructions . . . . . . Overrings and Integral Closure Coherent Pairs

149 159 170 182

PARTICULAR COHERENT RINGS Uniform Coherent Rings . Regular and Super Regular Coherent Rings Rings of Global and Weak Dimension Two Rings of Small Ng Dimension . . . • . . .

190 200 212 221

POLYNOMIAL RINGS Non-Noetherian Grade Reduction Theorems Stably Coherent Rings Uppers of Zero and the Relation to the Integral Closure . . .