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Let R be a ring. Define r. IFD(R) as r.IFD(R)=sup{fdE/E is an injective right R—module}. The purpose of this paper is to investigate this “global” dimension.
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Ding, N., Chen, J. The flat dimensions of injective modules. Manuscripta Math 78, 165–177 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02599307
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