Local ring

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Definition for commutative rings

Symbol-free definition

A commutative unital ring is termed a local ring if it has a unique maximal ideal.

Definition with symbols

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Definition for noncommutative rings

Further information: Local ring (noncommutative rings)

Relation with other properties

Stronger properties

Weaker properties

Conjunction with other properties