universal coefficient theorem
The Universal Coefficient Theorem for homology![]()
expresses the homology groups with coefficients in an arbitrary abelian group
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in terms of the homology groups with coefficients in .
Theorem (Universal Coefficients for Homology)
Let be a chain complex![]()
of free abelian groups
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, and let any abelian group. Then there exists a split short exact sequence