Article
Keywords:
prime submodules; primary submodules; primary decomposition
Summary:
In this paper we characterize all prime and primary submodules of the free $R$-module $R^{n}$ for a principal ideal domain $R$ and find the minimal primary decomposition of any submodule of $R^{n}$. In the case $n=2$, we also determine the height of prime submodules.
References:
[1] S. M. George, R. Y. McCasland and P. F. Smith:
A principal ideal theorem analogue for modules over commutative rings. Comm. Algebra 22 (1994), 2083–2099.
DOI 10.1080/00927879408824957 |
MR 1268545