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  • 1Torsion (algebra) — In abstract algebra, the term torsion refers to a number of concepts related to elements of finite order in groups and to the failure of modules to be free. Definition Let G be a group. An element g of G is called a torsion element if g has… …

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  • 2Singular submodule — In the branches of abstract algebra known as ring theory and module theory, each right (resp. left) R module M has a singular submodule consisting of elements whose annihilators are essential right (resp. left) ideals in R. In set notation it is… …

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  • 3Structure theorem for finitely generated modules over a principal ideal domain — In mathematics, in the field of abstract algebra, the structure theorem for finitely generated modules over a principal ideal domain is a generalization of the fundamental theorem of finitely generated abelian groups and roughly states that… …

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  • 4Dedekind domain — In abstract algebra, a Dedekind domain or Dedekind ring, named after Richard Dedekind, is an integral domain in which every nonzero proper ideal factors into a product of prime ideals. It can be shown that such a factorization is then necessarily …

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  • 5Group cohomology — This article is about homology and cohomology of a group. For homology or cohomology groups of a space or other object, see Homology (mathematics). In abstract algebra, homological algebra, algebraic topology and algebraic number theory, as well… …

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  • 6Divisible group — In mathematics, especially in the field of group theory, a divisible group is an abelian group in which every element can, in some sense, be divided by positive integers, or more accurately, every element is an nth multiple for each positive… …

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  • 7Module (mathematics) — For other uses, see Module (disambiguation). In abstract algebra, the concept of a module over a ring is a generalization of the notion of vector space, wherein the corresponding scalars are allowed to lie in an arbitrary ring. Modules also… …

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  • 8Finitely generated module — In mathematics, a finitely generated module is a module that has a finite generating set. Equivalently, it is a homomorphic image of a free module on finitely many generators. The kernel of this homomorphism need not be finitely generated (then… …

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  • 9Pure subgroup — In mathematics, especially in the area of algebra studying the theory of abelian groups, a pure subgroup is a generalization of direct summand. It has found many uses in abelian group theory and related areas.DefinitionA subgroup S of a… …

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  • 10Ore condition — In mathematics, especially in the area of algebra known as ring theory, the Ore condition is a condition introduced by Øystein Ore, in connection with the question of extending beyond commutative rings the construction of a field of fractions, or …

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