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A generalized Dedekind-Mertens lemma and its converse
Author(s):
Alberto
Corso;
William
Heinzer;
Craig
Huneke
Journal:
Trans. Amer. Math. Soc.
350
(1998),
5095-5109.
MSC (1991):
Primary 13A15;
Secondary 13B25, 13G05, 13H10
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Abstract:
We study content ideals of polynomials and their behavior under multiplication. We give a generalization of the Lemma of Dedekind-Mertens and prove the converse under suitable dimensionality restrictions.
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Additional Information:
Alberto
Corso
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
Address at time of publication:
Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824
Email:
corso@math.msu.edu
William
Heinzer
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
Email:
heinzer@math.purdue.edu
Craig
Huneke
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
Email:
huneke@math.purdue.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9947-98-02176-X
PII:
S 0002-9947(98)02176-X
Keywords:
Content ideal of a polynomial,
integral closure of an ideal,
Dedekind--Mertens Lemma,
Dedekind--Mertens number
Received by editor(s):
February 10, 1997
Additional Notes:
The authors gratefully acknowledge partial support from the NSF
Dedicated:
To Wolmer V. Vasconcelos on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday
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Copyright
1998,
American Mathematical Society
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