ArticleOriginal scientific text
Title
On duality of submodule lattices
Authors 1, 1
Affiliations
- JATE Bolyai Institute, Aradi vértanúk tere 1, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary
Abstract
An elementary proof is given for Hutchinson's duality theorem, which states that if a lattice identity λ holds in all submodule lattices of modules over a ring R with unit element then so does the dual of λ.
Keywords
submodule lattice, lattice identity, duality
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