Skip to main content

Betti Numbers for Numerical Semigroup Rings

  • Conference paper
  • First Online:
Multigraded Algebra and Applications (NSA 2016)

Part of the book series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics ((PROMS,volume 238))

Included in the following conference series:

Abstract

We survey results related to the magnitude of the Betti numbers of numerical semigroup rings and of their tangent cones.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 119.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Abbott, J., Bigatti, A.M., Lagorio, G.: CoCoA-5: a system for doing Computations in Commutative Algebra. http://cocoa.dima.unige.it

  2. Aoyama, Y., Goto, S.: On the type of graded Cohen–Macaulay rings. J. Math. Kyoto Univ. 15, 19–23 (1975)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  3. Arslan, F., Katsabekis, A., Nalbandiyan, M.: On the Cohen-Macaulayness of tangent cones of monomial curves in \({\mathbb{A}}^4(K)\), Preprint 2017, pp. 21. arXiv:1512.04204v4 [math.AC]

  4. Arslan, F.: Cohen-Macaulayness of tangent cones. Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 128(8), 2243–2251 (1999)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  5. Arslan, F., Mete, P.: Hilbert functions of Gorenstein monomial curves. Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 135, 1993–2002 (2007)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  6. Arslan, F., Mete, P., Şahin, M.: Gluing and Hilbert functions of monomial curves. Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 137, 2225–2232 (2009)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  7. Barucci, V., Fröberg, R.: One-dimensional almost Gorenstein rings. J. Algebr. 188, 418–442 (1997)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  8. Barucci, V., Fröberg, R.: Associated graded rings of one-dimensional analytically irreducible rings. J. Algebr. 304, 349–358 (2006)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  9. Barucci, V., Fröberg, R., Şahin, M.: On free resolutions of some semigroup rings. J. Pure Appl. Algebr. 218, 1107–1116 (2014)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  10. Bresinsky, H.: Symmetric semigroups of integers generated by 4 elements. Manuscr. Math. 17, 205–219 (1975)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  11. Bresinsky, H.: On prime ideals with generic zero \(x_i= t^{n_i}\). Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 47(2), 329–332 (1975)

    MathSciNet  MATH  Google Scholar 

  12. Bruns, W., Herzog, J.: Cohen–Macaulay Rings, Revised edition, Cambridge studies in advanced mathematics, vol. 39, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1998)

    Google Scholar 

  13. Bruns, W., Herzog, J.: Semigroup rings and simplicial complexes. J. Pure Appl. Algebr. 122(3), 185–208 (1997)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  14. Bryant, L.: Goto numbers of a numerical semigroup ring and the gorensteiness of associated graded rings. Commun. Algebr. 38, 2092–2128 (2010)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  15. Campillo, A., Marijuan, C.: Higher order relations for a numerical semigroup. Sém. Théor. Nombres Bordeaux 3(2), 249–260 (1991)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  16. Cavaliere, M.P., Niesi, G.: On monomial curves and Cohen–Macaulay type. Manuscr. Math. 42, 147–159 (1983)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  17. Cimpoeaş, M., Stamate, D.I.: On intersections of complete intersection ideals. J. Pure Appl. Algebr. 220, 3702–3712 (2016)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  18. Conaway, R., Gotti, F., Horton, J., O’Neill, C., Pelayo, R., Williams, M., Wissman, B.: Minimal presentations of shifted numerical monoids. Int. J. Algebr. Comput. 28, 53–68 (2018)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  19. D’Anna, M., Micale, V., Sammartano, A.: When the associated graded ring of a semigroup ring is complete intersection. J. Pure Appl. Algebr. 217, 1007–1017 (2013)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  20. Decker, W., Greuel, G.-M., Pfister, G., Schönemann, H.: Singular 3-1-6 — A Computer Algebra System For Polynomial Computations. http://www.singular.uni-kl.de (2012)

  21. Delgado, M., García-Sánchez, P.A., Morais, J.: Numericalsgps: A GAP Package On Numerical Semigroups. http://www.gap-system.org/Packages/numericalsgps.html

  22. Delorme, C.: Sous-monoïdes d’intersection complète de N, Ann. Sci. Ecole Norm. Sup. (4) 9(1), 145–154 (1976)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  23. Denham, G.: Short generating functions for some semigroup algebras, Electron. J. Combin. 10, R36 (2003)

    Google Scholar 

  24. Eisenbud, D.: Commutative Algebra with a View Toward Algebraic Geometry. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 150. Springer, Berlin (1995)

    Chapter  Google Scholar 

  25. Eisenbud, D.: The Geometry of Syzygies. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol. 229. Springer, Berlin (2005)

    Google Scholar 

  26. Ene, V., Herzog, J.: Gröbner Bases in Commutative Algebra. Graduate Studies in Mathematics, vol. 130. American Mathematical Society (2012)

    Google Scholar 

  27. Eto, K.: Almost Gorenstein monomial curves in affine four space. J. Algebr. 488, 362–387 (2017)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  28. Fröberg, R.: On the homology of semigroup rings, slides for the Iberian meeting on numerical semigroups–porto 2008. http://cmup.fc.up.pt/cmup/ASA/numsgps_meeting/slides/froberg.pdf

  29. Fröberg, R., Gottlieb, C., Häggkvist, R.: On numerical semigroups. Semigroup Forum 35, 63–83 (1987)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  30. Garcia, A.: Cohen–Macaulayness of the associated graded of a semigroup ring. Commun. Algebr. 10(4), 393–415 (1982)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  31. García-Marco, I., Ramírez Alfonsín, J.L., Rødseth, O.: Numerical semigroups II: pseudo-symmetric AA-semigroups. J. Algebr. 470, 484–498 (2017)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  32. Gimenez, P., Srinivasan, H.: The structure of the minimal free resolution of semigroup rings obtained by gluing, Preprint 2017, arXiv:1710.07237 [math.AC], 19 pp

  33. Gimenez, P., Sengupta, I., Srinivasan, H.: Minimal graded free resolutions for monomial curves defined by arithmetic sequences. J. Algebr. 338, 294–310 (2013)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  34. Goto, S., Heinzer, W., Kim, M.: The leading ideal of a complete intersection of height two Part II. J. Algebr. 312, 709–732 (2007)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  35. Grayson, D.R., Stillman, M.E.: Macaulay 2, A Software System for Research in Algebraic Geometry. http://www.math.uiuc.edu/Macaulay2/

  36. Herzog, J., Hibi, T., Stamate, D.I.: The trace of the canonical module, Preprint 2016, arXiv:1612.02723 [math.AC] 38 pp

  37. Herzog, J.: Generators and relations of Abelian semigroups and semigroup rings. Manuscr. Math. 3, 175–193 (1970)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  38. Herzog, J.: When is a regular sequence super regular? Nagoya Math. J. 83, 183–195 (1981)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  39. Herzog, J., Stamate, D.I.: On the defining equations of the tangent cone of a numerical semigroup ring. J. Algebr. 418, 8–28 (2014)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  40. Herzog, J., Stamate, D.I.: Quadratic numerical semigroups and the Koszul property. Kyoto J. Math. 57, 585–612 (2017)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  41. Herzog, J., Watanabe, K.-I.: Almost symmetric numerical semigroups and almost Gorenstein semigroup rings. RIMS Kôkyûroku 2008, 107–120 (2016)

    Google Scholar 

  42. Herzog, J., Rossi, M.E., Valla, G.: On the depth of the symmetric algebra. Trans. Am. Math. Soc. 296, 577–606 (1986)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  43. Jafari, R., Zarzuela, S.: Homogeneous numerical semigroups. Semigroup Forum (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00233-018-9941-6

  44. Jayanthan, A.V., Srinivasan, H.: Periodic occurence of complete intersection monomial curves. Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 141, 4199–4208 (2013)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  45. Katsabekis, A.: Equations defining tangent cones of Gorenstein monomial curves, Preprint 2016, arXiv:1608.07100v1 [math.AC], 19 pp

  46. Komeda, J.: On the existence of Weierstrass points with a certain semigroup generated by \(4\) elements. Tsukuba J. Math. 6, 237–279 (1982)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  47. Kumar Roy, A., Sengupta, I., Tripathi, G.: Minimal graded free resolution for monomial curves in \({\mathbb{A}}^4\) defined by almost arithmetic sequences. Commun. Algebr. 45, 521–551 (2017)

    Article  Google Scholar 

  48. Kunz, E.: The value-semigroup of a one-dimensional Gorenstein ring. Proc. Am. Math. Soc. 25, 748–751 (1970)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  49. Marzullo, A.: On the periodicity of the first betti number of the semigroup rings under translations. J. Ramanujan Math. Soc 28(2), (2013)

    Google Scholar 

  50. Micale, V., Olteanu, A.: On the Betti numbers of some semigroup rings, Le Matematiche, vol. LXVII– Fasc. I, pp. 145–159 (2012)

    Google Scholar 

  51. Moscariello, A.: On the type of an almost Gorenstein monomial curve. J. Algebr. 456, 266–277 (2016)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  52. Nari, H.: Symmetries on almost symmetric numerical semigroups. Semigroup Forum 86, 140–154 (2013)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  53. Nari, H., Numata, T., Watanabe, Ki: Genus of numerical semigroups generated by three elements. J. Algebr. 358, 67–73 (2012)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  54. Numata, T.: Almost symmetric numerical semigroups generated by four elements. Proc. Inst. Natl. Sci., Nihon Univ. 48, 197–207 (2013)

    Google Scholar 

  55. Numata, T.: A variation of gluing of numerical semigroups. Semigroup Forum 93, 152–160 (2016)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  56. O’Neill, C., Pelayo, R.: Apéry sets of shifted numerical monoids. Adv. Appl. Math. 97, 27–35 (2018)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  57. Oneto, A., Tamone, G.: Explicit minimal resolution for certain monomial curves, Preprint 2013, arXiv:1312.0789 [math.AC], 8 pp

  58. Oneto, A., Tamone, G.: Syzygies of GS monomial curves and Weierstrass property. Semigroup Forum 92, 258–273 (2016)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  59. Peeva, I.: Graded syzygies. Algebra and Applications, vol. 14. Springer, Berlin (2011)

    Book  Google Scholar 

  60. Ramírez Alfonsín, J.L.: The Diophantine Frobenius Problem. Oxford Lecture Series in Mathematics and its Application, vol. 30. Oxford University Press, Oxford (2005)

    Google Scholar 

  61. Robbiano, L., Valla, G.: On the equations defining tangent cones. Math. Proc. Camb. Phil. Soc. 88, 281–297 (1980)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  62. Rosales, J.C., Garcia-Sánchez, P.A.: Numerical Semigroups, Development, Mathematics, vol. 20. Springer, Berlin (2009)

    Chapter  Google Scholar 

  63. Rosales, J.C.: On presentations of subsemigroups of \({\mathbb{N}}^n\). Semigroup Forum 55, 152–159 (1997)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  64. Şahin, M., Şahin, N.: On Pseudo Symmetric Monomial Curves. Commun. Algebr. 46, 2561–2573 (2018)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  65. Åžahin, M.: Extensions of toric varieties. Electron. J. Combin. 18, P93 (2011)

    Google Scholar 

  66. Sharifan, L., Zaare-Nahandi, R.: A class of monomial curves of homogeneous type. In: Extended Abstracts of the 22nd Iranian Algebra Seminar. Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran, pp. 55–258, 31st Jan–2nd Feb 2012

    Google Scholar 

  67. Sharifan, L., Zaare-Nahandi, R.: Minimal free resolution of the associated graded ring of monomial curves of generalized arithmetic sequences. J. Pure Appl. Algebr. 213, 360–369 (2009)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  68. Shibuta, T.: Cohen–Macaulayness of almost complete intersection tangent cones. J. Algebr. 319, 3222–3243 (2008)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  69. Stamate, D.I.: Asymptotic properties in the shifted family of a numerical semigroup with few generators. Semigroup Forum 93, 225–246 (2016)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  70. Strazzanti, F.: A family of quotients of the Rees algebra and rigidity properties of local cohomology modules, Ph.D. thesis, University of Pisa (2016)

    Google Scholar 

  71. Sturmfels, B.: Gröbner Bases and Convex Polytopes, University Lecture Series, vol. 8. American Mathematical Society (1996)

    Google Scholar 

  72. The GAP Group, GAP – Groups, Algorithms, and Programming, Version 4.7.5, 2014. http://www.gap-system.org

  73. Tripathi, A.: On a variation of the coin exchange problem for arithmetic progressions. Integers 3, A1, 5 (2003)

    Google Scholar 

  74. Vu, T.: Periodicity of Betti numbers of monomial curves. J. Algebr. 418, 66–90 (2014)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  75. Watanabe, K.: Some examples of one dimensional Gorenstein domains. Nagoya Math. J. 49, 101–109 (1973)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  76. Weibel, Ch.A.: An Introduction to Homological Algebra. Cambridge Studies in Advance Mathematics, vol. 38. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1994)

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge the use of the Singular [20] software and of the numericalsgps package [21] in GAP [72] for the development of this paper. The author was supported by a fellowship at the Research Institute of the University of Bucharest (ICUB).

We thank Ignacio García-Marco for sending corrections to an initial version of this paper, to Francesco Strazzanti for useful pointers to the literature and to an anonymous referee for suggestions that improved the presentation. A great moral debt is owed to Jürgen Herzog since our joint projects served as an introduction to the topic of this survey and also as a motivation to write it.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Dumitru I. Stamate .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2018 Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature

About this paper

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this paper

Stamate, D.I. (2018). Betti Numbers for Numerical Semigroup Rings. In: Ene, V., Miller, E. (eds) Multigraded Algebra and Applications. NSA 2016. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 238. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90493-1_8

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics