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A ring is a set of objects that has two operations. This is known as a ring homomorphism. Rings are associated with abelian groups and are defined to have multiplicative identity. They are a generalization of the polynomial ring. There are rings of polynomials, rings of standard addition, and rings of standard multiplication.
In addition to being an algebraic structure, a ring is a group, and the elements in the ring are objects in the group. The group associated with the ring is known as the group ring. Its additive group is a free abelian group. A ring also has a representation ring, which is a group associated with Hopf algebra.
The simplest commutative rings are fields. A field is a ring that can be divided by nonzero elements. Nonzero commutative rings have multiplicative inverses. In addition, the ring has an indecomposable module.
Commutative rings are often referred to as fields, but they are also called rings. Fields are a special class of rings because they have nonzero multiplicative inverses. The ring of integers, or the ring of p-adic integers, is an example of a commutative ring. However, a commutative ring does not need to have multiplicative inverses. This means that a ring can be a field with multiplicative inverses, or it can be a ring without multiplicative inverses.
A complete ring has a simpler structure than a commutative ring. In addition, a complete ring is a set of objects that have multiplicative identity, whereas a commutative ring is a set of objects that does not have multiplicative identity.
A ring also contains elements, and its elements may be numerical objects or non-numerical objects. The smallest positive integer n in a ring is known as its characteristic. This characteristic is called the characteristic zero.
In a commutative ring, n 1 is a nilpotent element, or n – 1 is an element of n x n. The nilpotent element is a matrix or a nilpotent matrix with zero divisor. Similarly, the nilpotent element in a nonzero commutative ring is a zero divisor. The nilpotent matrix is a nilpotent matrix that can be divided by nonzero elements. The representation ring is associated with the group ring, and its additive group is a free abelian ring. The group ring is related to the representation ring because the addition of the ring is a direct sum.
A ring can also be seen as a preadditive category, with a single object. A preadditive category is a set of morphisms closed under addition. An ideal in an additive category is a set of morphisms that are closed under addition. The ideal of an additive ring is called the ring homomorphism, and is also associated with an abelian group.