Theorem

When a group ring is principally injective

If $R[G]$ is right principally injective, then $R$ is right principally injective and $G$ is locally finite. (The converse is false.) If $R$ is right self-injective and $G$ is locally finite, then $R[G]$ is right principally injective.

Reference(s)

  • W. K. Nicholson and M. F. Yousif. Principally injective rings. (1995) @ Theorem 4.1 p 91