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Title of object: every ideal in a Dedekind domain is a factor of a principal ideal
Canonical Name: EveryIdealInADedekindDomainIsAFactorOfAPrincipalIdeal
Type: Theorem

Created on: 2002-07-03 09:20:28.285962-04
Modified on: 2002-07-03 09:20:28.285962-04

Creator: saforres
Modifier: saforres
Author: saforres

Classification: msc:11R04, msc:11R37

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Content:

Let $R$ be a Dedekind domain and let $I$ be an ideal of $R$. Then there
exists an ideal $J$ in $R$ such that $IJ$ is principal.