Hirsch–Plotkin radical

ID: hirsch-plotkin-radical

The Hirsch–Plotkin radical is a concept in the field of abstract algebra, particularly in the study of rings and algebras. It is named after mathematicians H. Hirsch and M. Plotkin. In the context of a commutative ring, the Hirsch–Plotkin radical can be understood as a certain type of radical that captures properties of the ring related to its ideals.

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