Bourbaki

Exercise 4, § 1

Commutative Algebra, V, 355

In the matrix ring M2(Q)M_2(\mathbf{Q}) give an example of two elements integral over Z\mathbf{Z} but neither the sum nor the product of which is integral over Z\mathbf{Z} (consider matrices of the form I+NI + N, where NN is nilpotent).

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