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Original Articles

On the Arithmetical Rank of the Edge Ideals of Forests

Pages 4678-4703 | Received 23 Jan 2007, Published online: 12 Dec 2008
 

Abstract

We show that for the edge ideals of a certain class of forests, the arithmetical rank equals the projective dimension.

2000 Mathematics Subject Classification:

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The author is indebted to Mordechai Katzman and Adam van Tuyl for valuable suggestions concerning this article.

The author is partially supported by the Italian Ministry of University and Research.

Notes

Communicated by R. H. Villarreal.

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