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A finitely generated module M over a commutative ring A is reflexive when its evaluation homomorphism M→M∗∗ to the double dual module is an isomorphism.
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Reflexive module
Let A be a Noetherian ring that is an integral domain. If
0⟶M⟶N⟶P⟶0
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is exact, N is a finitely generated free module, and P is a torsion-free module, then M is a reflexive module. In particular, the dual of every finitely generated A-module is reflexive.

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