Definition:Noetherian Module
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Definition
Let $A$ be a commutative ring with unity.
Let $M$ be an $A$-module.
Definition 1
$M$ is a Noetherian module if and only if every submodule of $M$ is finitely generated.
Definition 2
$M$ is a Noetherian module if and only if it satisfies the ascending chain condition on submodules.
Definition 3
$M$ is a Noetherian module if and only if it satisfies the maximal condition on submodules.
Also known as
Some sources render the term Noetherian module as noetherian, dropping the capital N.
Also see
- Equivalence of Definitions of Noetherian Module
- Short Exact Sequence Condition of Noetherian Modules
- Definition:Noetherian Ring
- Results about Noetherian modules can be found here.
Source of Name
This entry was named for Emmy Noether.