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Idempotent ideals and non-finitely generated projective modules over integral group rings of polycyclic-by-finite groups

Rings and Algebras 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We prove that every non-finitely generated projective module over the integral group ring of a polycyclic-by-finite group G is free if and only if G is polycyclic.

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@article{arxiv.math/0512446,
  title  = {Idempotent ideals and non-finitely generated projective modules over integral group rings of polycyclic-by-finite groups},
  author = {Peter A. Linnell and Gena Puninski and Patrick F. Smith},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0512446},
  year   = {2007}
}

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15 pages, to appear in J. Algebra