$μ$-elements: An extension of essential elements

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Main Authors: Caviglia, Elena, Goswami, Amartya, Mesiti, Luca
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Published: 2025
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author Caviglia, Elena
Goswami, Amartya
Mesiti, Luca
author_facet Caviglia, Elena
Goswami, Amartya
Mesiti, Luca
contents We introduce and study $μ$-elements, that generalize a lattice-theoretic abstraction (namely, essential elements) of essential ideals of rings, essential submodules of modules, and dense subsets of topological spaces. Exploring several examples, we show that $μ$-elements are indeed a genuine extension of essential elements. We study preservation of $μ$-elements under contractions and extensions of quantale homomorphisms. We introduce $μ$-complements and $μ$-closedness and study their properties. We determine $μ$-elements for several distinguished quantales, including ideals of $\mathbb{Z}_n$ and open subsets of topological spaces. Finally, we provide a complete characterization of $μ$-elements in modular quantales.
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spellingShingle $μ$-elements: An extension of essential elements
Caviglia, Elena
Goswami, Amartya
Mesiti, Luca
Rings and Algebras
06F07, 13A15, 06B23
We introduce and study $μ$-elements, that generalize a lattice-theoretic abstraction (namely, essential elements) of essential ideals of rings, essential submodules of modules, and dense subsets of topological spaces. Exploring several examples, we show that $μ$-elements are indeed a genuine extension of essential elements. We study preservation of $μ$-elements under contractions and extensions of quantale homomorphisms. We introduce $μ$-complements and $μ$-closedness and study their properties. We determine $μ$-elements for several distinguished quantales, including ideals of $\mathbb{Z}_n$ and open subsets of topological spaces. Finally, we provide a complete characterization of $μ$-elements in modular quantales.
title $μ$-elements: An extension of essential elements
topic Rings and Algebras
06F07, 13A15, 06B23
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.06739