Factorial domains
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Abstract:
We give a simple characterization of factorial domains. We also characterize almost factorial domains and Krull domains with finite cyclic class group.References
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Additional Information
- Clifford S. Queen
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Christmas-Saucon Hall, Lehigh University, 14 E. Packer Avenue, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
- Email: csq0@lehigh.edu
- Received by editor(s): February 18, 1994
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: June 4, 1994
- Communicated by: Wolmer V. Vasconcelos
- © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 11-16
- MSC (1991): Primary 13M15
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-96-02969-3
- MathSciNet review: 1283562