Restoring Factorization in Integral Domains

This is an expository thesis on integral domains which are not unique factorization domains. We focus on restoring a type of unique factorization using prime ideals within quadratic integer rings. In particular, we examine which quadratic integer rings will admit such factorization.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirk, Susan
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2015
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3850
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4866&context=etd