Auslander-Reiten theory

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Etymology edit

Introduced by Maurice Auslander and Idun Reiten (1975).

Noun edit

Auslander-Reiten theory (uncountable)

  1. (algebra) The study of the representation theory of Artinian rings using techniques such as Auslander-Reiten sequences (almost split sequences) and Auslander-Reiten quivers.