Basic Properties
The Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem states that every regular local ring is a unique factorization domain.
Every localization of a regular local ring is regular.
The completion of a regular local ring is regular.
If is a complete regular local ring that contains a field, then
- ,
where is the residue field, and, the Krull dimension.
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