[[Ring theory MOC]] # Principal ideal ring A (left/right/two-sided) **principal ideal ring** or **PIR** $R$ is a [[ring]] in which every (left/right/two-sided) [[ideal]] is [[Principal ideal|principal]]. #m/def/ring Clearly every (left/right/two-sided) PIR is a [[Noetherian ring]]. # --- #state/tidy | #lang/en | #SemBr