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Auslander-Reiten theory

Auslander-Reiten theory noun: the study of the representation theory of Artinian rings using techniques such as Auslander-Reiten sequences (almost split sequences) and Auslander-Reiten quivers.

Noun

Auslander-Reiten theory (uncountable)

  1. The study of the representation theory of Artinian rings using techniques such as Auslander-Reiten sequences (almost split sequences) and Auslander-Reiten quivers.

Origin of Auslander-Reiten theory

Introduced by Maurice Auslander and Idun Reiten (1975).

Questions about Auslander-Reiten theory

What does Auslander-Reiten theory mean?
Auslander-Reiten theory means the study of the representation theory of Artinian rings using techniques such as Auslander-Reiten sequences (almost split sequences) and Auslander-Reiten quivers.
What part of speech is Auslander-Reiten theory?
Auslander-Reiten theory is a noun.

Words near Auslander-Reiten theory in the dictionary

  1. ausktribosphenidan
  2. ausktribosphenidans
  3. ausktribosphenids
  4. Auslan
  5. auslander
  6. Auslander-Reiten theory
  7. auslanders
  8. auslaut
  9. auslaute
  10. auslauts
  11. auslese

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