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Mathlib.RingTheory.Localization.Saturation

Localization and submonoid saturation #

In this file we show that A is a localization of R on the submonoid S if and only if it is so on the saturation of S.

Crucially, the saturation of S is precisely the elements that become a unit in A.

theorem IsLocalization.of_saturation_eq {R : Type u_1} [CommRing R] (S T : Submonoid R) {A : Type u_2} [CommRing A] [Algebra R A] [IsLocalization S A] (ih : S.saturation = T.saturation) :