In the context of commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, the dualizing module is an important concept that arises in the study of schemes and their cohomological properties. ### Definition Given a Noetherian ring \( R \), the dualizing module is an \( R \)-module \( \mathcal{D} \) that serves as a kind of "dual" object to the module of differentials.
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