noetherian

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/noʊˈθɪəriən/

adjective

In which any ascending chain of ideals eventually becomes constant.

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Meanings

noetherian1

adjectivenoetherian (not comparable)

alternative Noetherian

  1. Satisfying some (usually ascending) chain condition:
    1. not comparablealgebraIn which any ascending chain of ideals eventually becomes constant.
    2. not comparablealgebraIn which any ascending chain of submodules eventually becomes constant.
    3. not comparablealgebraIn which any ascending chain of subgroups eventually becomes constant.
    4. not comparablealgebraIn which any ascending chain of open subsets eventually becomes constant.
  2. not comparablemathematicsSuch that the converse relation is well-founded (on that set).
  3. not comparablealgebraic geometryadmitting a finite covering by open affine subsets operatorname SpecA_i, where each A_i is a noetherian ring;

Noetherian2

adjectiveNoetherian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAlternative letter-case form of noetherian.

Origin

Translations

Basque noetherdar
  • noetherdarmath
Chinese Mandarin 诺特的
  • 诺特的math
French noethérien
  • noethérienmath
Italian noetheriano
  • noetherianomath
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APA

noetherian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noetherian

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Chicago

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