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This chapter is a natural continuation of Chapter 1 and consists of two long sections. In §4, we study in detail the notion of flat (and faithfully flat) modules, and in §5, we develop the theory of homological dimensions of modules and rings.
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Lam, T.Y. (1999). Flat Modules and Homological Dimensions. In: Lectures on Modules and Rings. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 189. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0525-8_2
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