<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Different properties of rings and fields are discussed [12], [41] and [17]. We introduce ring homomorphisms, their kernels and images, and prove the First Isomorphism Theorem, namely that for a homomorphism f : R → S we have R/ker(f) ≅ Im(f). Then we define prime and irreducible elements and show that every principal ideal domain is factorial. Finally we show that polynomial rings over fields are Euclidean and hence also factorial </p></abstract>

Different properties of rings and fields are discussed [12], [41] and [17]. We introduce ring homomorphisms, their kernels and images, and prove the First Isomorphism Theorem, namely that for a homomorphism f : R → S we have R/ker(f) ≅ Im(f). Then we define prime and irreducible elements and show that every principal ideal domain is factorial. Finally we show that polynomial rings over fields are Euclidean and hence also factorial

The First Isomorphism Theorem and Other Properties of Rings

Institute of Informatics University of Białystok Sosnowa 64, 15-887 Białystok Poland

Institute of Computer Science University of Gdansk Wita Stwosza 57, 80-952 Gdansk Poland

Formalized Mathematics

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Different properties of rings and fields are discussed [12], [41] and [17]. We introduce ring homomorphisms, their kernels and images, and prove the First...

The First Isomorphism Theorem and Other Properties of Rings

Publicado en línea: 31 dic 2014

Páginas: 291 - 301

Recibido: 29 nov 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/forma-2014-0029

Palabras clave
commutative algebra, ring theory, first isomorphism theorem

© by Artur Korniłowicz

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License.

The First Isomorphism Theorem and Other Properties of Rings

Publicado en línea: 31 dic 2014

Páginas: 291 - 301

Recibido: 29 nov 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/forma-2014-0029

Palabras clavecommutative algebra, ring theory, first isomorphism theorem

© by Artur Korniłowicz

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
commutative algebra, ring theory, first isomorphism theorem