If M is a free module over a commutative ring, then any 2 bases for M will have the same cardinality. I'm looking for an example of a module that doesn't have this property, as well as examples of the bases in question.
2026-03-29 08:15:15.1774772115
What are some examples of free modules that have 2 bases of different sizes?
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