Module (mathematics)
GENERALIZATION OF VECTOR SPACE, WITH SCALARS IN A RING INSTEAD OF A FIELD
Module (algebra); Submodule; Module theory; Submodules; R-module; Module over a ring; Left module; Module Theory; Unital module; Module (ring theory); Right module; Left-module; Module mathematics; Ring action; Z-module; ℤ-module
In mathematics, a module is a generalization of the notion of vector space in which the field of scalars is replaced by a ring. The concept of module generalizes also the notion of abelian group, since the abelian groups are exactly the modules over the ring of integers.