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Principal ideal
Meaning
Noun
●
In Algebra:
An
ideal
I in an
algebra
ic
object
R (which could be
a ring
,
algebra
,
semigroup
or
lattice
) that is
generated
by a given
single
element
a ∈ R; the
smallest
ideal
that
contains
a.
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