Constructing large self-small modules

Authors

George Ciprian MODOI Babe¸s-Bolyai University Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science 1, Mihail Kog˘alniceanu, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania, e-mail: cmodoi@math.ubbcluj.ro https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7603-2867

Self-small module, epimorphism of rings.

We give a method for constructing (possible large) self-small modules via some special homomorphisms of rings, called here weak epimorphisms.

Mathematics Subject Classification (2010): 16D99, 20K40.

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