 ##  [Finitistic Dimension](/finitistic-dimension) 

  ##  [Finitistic Dimension](https://algebra.quantumdictionary.io/finitistic-dimension-0) 

  

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Definition

The homological invariant defined as the supremum of projective dimensions of modules (or objects) that have finite projective dimension; often called the small finitistic dimension when taken over finitely generated modules.