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We settle a conjecture of Herzog and Hibi, which states that the function depth $S/Q^n$, $n \ge 1$, where $Q$ is a homogeneous ideal in a polynomial ring $S$, can be any convergent numerical function. We also give a positive answer to a…

Let $S=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$ be the ring of polynomials over a field $K$. Given two monomial ideals $0\subset I\subsetneq J \subset S$, we present a new method to compute the Hilbert depth of $J/I$. As an application, we show that if $u\in S$…

Given an arbitrary integer $d>0$, we construct a homogeneous ideal $I$ of the polynomial ring $S = K[x_1, \ldots, x_{3d}]$ in $3d$ variables over a filed $K$ for which $S/I$ is a Cohen--Macaulay ring of dimension $d$ with the property that,…

Let $S = K[x_1, \ldots, x_n]$ denote the polynomial ring in $n$ variables over a field $K$ with each $\mathrm{deg}\ x_i = 1$ and $I \subset S$ a homogeneous ideal of $S$ with $\dim S/I = d$. The Hilbert series of $S/I$ is of the form…

Let $A = K[x_1, ..., x_n]$ denote the polynomial ring in $n$ variables over a field $K$. We will classify all the Gotzmann ideals of $A$ with at most $n$ generators. In addition, we will study Hilbert functions $H$ for which all homogeneous…

Let $I$ be a squarefree monomial ideal of $S=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$. We prove that if $\operatorname{hdepth}(S/I)\leq 8$ or $n\leq 10$ then $\operatorname{hdepth}(I)\geq \operatorname{hdepth}(S/I)-1$.

In this paper, we prove that if $P$ is a homogeneous prime ideal inside a standard graded polynomial ring $S$ with $\dim(S/P)=d$, and for $s \leq d$, adjoining $s$ general linear forms to the prime ideal changes the $(d-s)$-th Hilbert…

Let $\mathbb{K}$ be a field and $S=\mathbb{K}[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$ be the polynomial ring in $n$ variables over $\mathbb{K}$. Assume that $I$ is a squarefree monomial ideal of $S$. For every integer $k\geq 1$, we denote the $k$-th squarefree…

The Hilbert depth of a module M is the maximum depth that occurs among all modules with the same Hilbert function as M. In this note we compute the Hilbert depths of the powers of the irrelevant maximal ideal in a standard graded polynomial…

Let $h:\mathbb Z \to \mathbb Z_{\geq 0}$ be a nonzero function with $h(k)=0$ for $k\ll 0$. We define the Hilbert depth of $h$ by $\operatorname{hdepth}(h)=\max\{d\;:\; \sum_{j\leq k} (-1)^{k-j}\binom{d-j}{k-j}h(j)\geq 0\text{ for all }k\leq…

Let $S = K[x_1, \ldots, x_n]$ denote the polynomial ring in $n$ variables over a field $K$ with each $\deg x_i = 1$ and $I \subset S$ a homogeneous ideal of $S$ with $\dim S/I = d$. The Hilbert series of $S/I$ is of the form…

Let S=K[x_1,x_2,...,x_n] be a polynomial ring in n variables over a field K. Stanley's conjecture holds for the modules I and S/I, when I is a critical monomial ideal. We calculate the Stanley depth of S/I when I is a canonical critical…

Let $I$ be a monomial ideal of $S=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$. We show that the following are equivalent: (i) $I$ is principal, (ii) $\operatorname{hdepth}(I)=n$, (iii) $\operatorname{hdepth}(S/I)=n-1$. Assuming that $I$ is squarefree, we prove that…

Let $\mathbb{K}$ be a field and $S=\mathbb{K}[x_1,...,x_n]$ be the polynomial ring in $n$ variables over the field $\mathbb{K}$. For every monomial ideal $I\subset S$, We provide a recursive formula to determine a lower bound for the…

Let $n\geq m$ be two positive integers, $S_{n,m}=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n,y_1,\ldots,y_m]$ and $I_{n,m}=(x_iy_j\;:\;1\leq i\leq n,1\leq j\leq m)\subset S_{n,m}$ the edge ideal of a complete bipartite graph. Denote…

Let $S_n=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n,y]$ and $I_n=(x_1y,x_2y,\ldots,x_ny)\subset S_n$ be the edge ideal of star graph. We prove that $\operatorname{hdepth}(S_n/I_n)\geq \left\lceil \frac{n}{2} \right\rceil + \left\lfloor \sqrt{n} \right\rfloor - 2$.…

Given arbitrary homogeneous ideals $I$ and $J$ in polynomial rings $A$ and $B$ over a field $k$, we investigate the depth and the Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity of powers of the sum $I+J$ in $A \otimes_k B$ in terms of those of $I$ and $J$.…

Let $I$ be a homogeneous ideal in the polynomial ring $R = k[z_1, \cdots, z_n]$ , where $k$ is an algebraically closed field of characteristic zero. Macaulay's Theorem provides constraints on the Hilbert function of $I$ or $R/I$ from one…

We prove that if $I$ is a monomial ideal with linear quotients in a ring of polynomials $S$ in $n$ indeterminates and $\operatorname{depth}(S/I)=n-2$, then $\operatorname{sdepth}(S/I)=n-2$ and, if $I$ is squarefree,…

Let $I$ be a squarefree monomial ideal of $S=K[x_1,\ldots,x_n]$. We prove that if $\operatorname{hdepth}(S/I)\leq 6$ of $n\leq 9$ then $\operatorname{hdepth}(I)\geq \operatorname{hdepth}(S/I)$, giving a positive answer to a problem putted…