MELT right \(V\)-rings are von Neumann regular (Q1902253)

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MELT right \(V\)-rings are von Neumann regular
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    MELT right \(V\)-rings are von Neumann regular (English)
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    14 March 1996
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    The authors show that a ring in which (a) all right ideals are idempotent, and (b) every maximal essential left ideal is two-sided is von Neumann regular. This answers a question of \textit{R. Yue Chi Ming} [Ric. Mat. 33, 147-158 (1984; Zbl 0577.16011)].
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    von Neumann regular rings
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    MELT rings
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    \(V\)-rings
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    fully idempotent rings
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    idempotent right ideals
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    maximal essential left ideals
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