Frobenius Splitting Methods in Geometry and Representation Theory
Language: English
Published by Birkhäuser Boston, 2004
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- Title
- Frobenius Splitting Methods in Geometry and Representation Theory
- Author
- Kumar, Shrawan, Brion, Michel
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Boston
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0817641912
- ISBN 13
- 9780817641917
- Item weight
- 2.646 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
- Series
- Book 70 of 170: Progress in Mathematics
The theory of Frobenius splittings has made a significant impact in the study of the geometry of flag varieties and representation theory. This book systematically develops the theory and covers all its major developments. It's concise, efficient exposition unfolds from basic introductory material on Frobenius splittings―definitions, properties and examples―to cutting edge research, making it an excellent resource for mathematicians and graduate students in algebraic geometry and representation theory of algebraic groups.
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The theory of Frobenius splittings has made a significant impact in the study of the geometry of flag varieties and representation theory. This work, unique in book literature, systematically develops the theory and covers all its major developments.
Key features:
* Concise, efficient exposition unfolds from basic introductory material on Frobenius splittings―definitions, properties and examples―to cutting edge research
* Studies in detail the geometry of Schubert varieties, their syzygies, equivariant embeddings of reductive groups, Hilbert Schemes, canonical splittings, good filtrations, among other topics
* Applies Frobenius splitting methods to algebraic geometry and various problems in representation theory
* Many examples, exercises, and open problems suggested throughout
* Comprehensive bibliography and index
This book will be an excellent resource for mathematicians and graduate students in algebraic geometry and representation theory of algebraic groups.
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