Department of Mathematics, Nanchang University, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang 330047, People's Republic of China
Abstract:
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the interplay between henselian valuations and orderings (or semiorderings) of a ring. As a main result, it is proved that for a henselian valuation on a ring , the following statements are equivalent: (1) is compatible with every semiordering of ; (2) is compatible with every ordering of ; (3) Every real prime ideal of is contained in the core of .