The Stacks project

Lemma 26.6.5. The category of affine schemes is equivalent to the opposite of the category of rings. The equivalence is given by the functor that associates to an affine scheme the global sections of its structure sheaf.

Proof. This is now clear from Definition 26.5.5 and Lemma 26.6.4. $\square$

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