Journal of Mathematical Sciences

, Volume 154, Issue 3, pp 430–445 | Cite as

A category of matrices representing two categories of Abelian groups

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Abstract

Every τ-adic matrix represents both a quotient divisible group and a torsion-free, finite-rank group. These representations are an equivalence and a duality of categories, respectively.

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Abelian Group Exact Sequence Cyclic Subgroup Great Common Divisor Elementary Operation 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Moscow Pedagogical State UniversityMoscowRussia

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