Idempotent ideals and nonfinitely generated projective modules over integral group rings of polycyclic-by-finite groups.

DOI10.1016/J.JALGEBRA.2005.12.010MaRDI QIDQ855953zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gena Puninski, Peter A. Linnell, Patrick F. Smith

Publication date 7 December 2006

Published in Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0512446

zbMATH Keywords

polycyclic-by-finite groupsintegral group ringsidempotent idealsnonfinitely generated projective modules

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Group rings (16S34) Generalizations of solvable and nilpotent groups (20F19) Free, projective, and flat modules and ideals in associative algebras (16D40) Group rings of infinite groups and their modules (group-theoretic aspects) (20C07)

Abstract: We prove that every non-finitely generated projective module over the integral group ring of a polycyclic-by-finite group G is free if and only if G is polycyclic.

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