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Periodic resolution over dual numbers (⋯ε​Aε​A→k→0)

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For A=k[ε]/(ε2) and k=A/(ε), the kernel and image of multiplication by ε both equal (ε). Thus the displayed sequence is a free resolution. Applying HomA​(−,k) makes every differential zero, so ExtAi​(k,k)≅k for every i≥0. The module k therefore has infinite projective dimension.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2007 / iii / Paper 6 / 6 / Solution
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