Download or read book Arithmetical Properties of Commutative Rings and Monoids written by Scott T. Chapman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of nonunique factorizations of elements into irreducible elements in commutative rings and monoids has emerged as an independent area of research only over the last 30 years and has enjoyed a recent flurry of activity and advancement. This book presents the proceedings of two recent meetings that gathered key researchers from around the w