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A lower bound on depth A/In
Abstract
Let (A,m) be a Noetherian local ring and let I⊆ m be an ideal in A. Let ℓ(I) be the analytic spread of I. Let GI(A) = ⨁n ≥ 0In/In+1 be the associated graded ring of I and let its depth be t. We prove depth A/In ≥ t − ℓ(I) for all n≥ 1.
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BibTeX
@misc{puthenpurakal2026lower,
title = {{A lower bound on $\textdepth \ \mathbfA/I^n$}},
author = {Tony J. Puthenpurakal},
howpublished = {arXiv},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2610.14973},
eprint = {2610.14973},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.14973},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - A lower bound on depth A/I^n
AU - Tony J. Puthenpurakal
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/10/10
PB - arXiv
DO - 10.48550/arxiv.2610.14973
UR - https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.14973
AB - Let (A,m) be a Noetherian local ring and let I⊆ m be an ideal in A. Let ℓ(I) be the analytic spread of I. Let G_I(A) = ⨁_n ≥ 0I^n/I^n+1 be the associated graded ring of I and let its depth be t. We prove depth A/I^n ≥ t − ℓ(I) for all n≥ 1.
ER -