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Preliminaries and Basic Results

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Extensions of Rings and Modules

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In this beginning chapter of the book, basic notions, definitions, terminology, and notations used throughout the book are presented. Preliminary results and related material have been included for the convenience of the reader.

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Birkenmeier, G.F., Park, J.K., Rizvi, S.T. (2013). Preliminaries and Basic Results. In: Extensions of Rings and Modules. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92716-9_1

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