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Ideals that are an irredundant union of principal ideals

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We investigate ideals of a commutative ring that are an irredundant union of principal ideals. Special attention is paid to prime ideals that are a finite union of principal ideals.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA

    D. D. Anderson

  2. Department of Mathematics, Seoul National University, Seoul, 151-747, Republic of Korea

    Sangmin Chun

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Anderson, D.D., Chun, S. Ideals that are an irredundant union of principal ideals. Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo 61, 133–141 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12215-012-0081-7

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