Universally catenary ring

This article defines a property of commutative unital rings; a property that can be evaluated for a commutative unital ring
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Definition

A commutative unital ring is termed universally catenary if every finitely generated algebra over it is a catenary ring.

Since catenary rings are, by definition, Noetherian, so are universally catenary rings.

Relation with other properties

Stronger properties

• Cohen-Macaulay ring

Weaker properties

• Catenary ring
• Noetherian ring

Metaproperties

Closure under taking quotient rings

This property of commutative unital rings is quotient-closed: the quotient ring of any ring with this property, by any ideal in it, also has this property

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