Rankin-Cohen Type Differential Operators for Siegel Modular FormsLet Hn be the Siegel upper half space and let F and G be automorphic forms on Hn of weights k and l, respectively. We give explicit examples of differential operators D acting on functions on Hn x…W. Eholzer, T. Ibukiyama·Mar 26, 1997SaveLearn
Projections of Grassmannians of lines and characterization of Veronese varietiesWe characterize the double Veronese embedding of Pn as the only variety that, under certain general conditions, can be isomorphically projected from the Grassmannian of lines in P2n+1 to the…Enrique Arrondo·Mar 24, 1997SaveLearn
On the topology of holomorphic bundlesIn this work we study the topology of holomorphic rank two bundles over complex surfaces. We consider bundles that are constructed by glueing and show that under certain conditions the topology of…Elizabeth Gasparim·Mar 24, 1997SaveLearn
Alexander Invariants of Complex Hyperplane ArrangementsLet A be an arrangement of complex hyperplanes. The fundamental group of the complement of A is determined by a braid monodromy homomorphism from a finitely generated free group to the pure braid…Daniel C. Cohen, Alexander I. Suciu·Mar 22, 1997SaveLearn
Generic Hypersurface SingularitiesWe give a new differential proof of our result on the maximal rank of generic unions of points of multiplicity two in projective space in degrees greater than five. This simplifies somewhat our proof…J. Alexander, A. Hirschowitz·Mar 21, 1997SaveLearn
Interpolation on JetsWe show that for any finite generic union of pairs (xi,Li)i where xi∈ Li is a point of the line Li in projective n-space, the divisors mixi on the Li have maximal rank with…J. Alexander, A. Hirschowitz·Mar 21, 1997SaveLearn
Three-block exceptional collections over Del Pezzo surfacesWe study complete exceptional collections of coherent sheaves over Del Pezzo surfaces, which consist of three blocks such that inside each block all Ext groups between the sheaves are zero. We show…Boris V. Karpov, Dmitri Yu. Nogin·Mar 21, 1997SaveLearn
Heisenberg invariant quartics and SUC(2) for a curve of genus fourIf C is a curve of genus 4 without vanishing theta-nulls then there exists a unique (irreducible) Heisenberg-invariant quartic QC in |2Θ| = P15 such that Sing QC contains the image of SUC(2),…William Oxbury, Christian Pauly·Mar 21, 1997SaveLearn
On the quotient of the braid group by commutators of transversal half-twists and its group actionsThe group described in this paper appeared while studying fundamental groups of complements of branch curves. It turned out that a certain quotient of the braid group acts on those fundamental groups…Mina Teicher·Mar 20, 1997SaveLearn
On Betti numbers and Chern classes of varieties with trivial odd cohomology groupsIt was noticed in a very recent preprint of T. Eguchi, K. Hori, and Ch.-Sh. Xiong (hep-th/9703086) that a curious identity between Betti numbers and Chern classes holds for many examples of Fano…Lev A. Borisov·Mar 19, 1997SaveLearn
A note on P-resolutions of cyclic quotient singularitiesP-resolutions of a cyclic quotient singularity are known to be in one-to-one correspondence with the components of the base space of its semi-universal deformation. Stevens and Christophersen have…Ludwig Balke·Mar 19, 1997SaveLearn
Geometric Realization of Whittaker Functions and the Langlands ConjectureWe prove the equivalence of two conjectural constructions of unramified cuspidal automorphic functions on the adelic group GLn(A) associated to an irreducible l-adic local system of rank n on an…E. Frenkel, D. Gaitsgory, D. Kazhdan et al.·Mar 18, 1997SaveLearn
Determinant bundles for abelian schemesTo a symmetric, relatively ample line bundle on an abelian scheme one can associate a linear combination of the determinant bundle and the relative canonical bundle, which is a torsion element in the…Alexander Polishchuk·Mar 18, 1997SaveLearn
Standard Monomial Theory for Bott-Samelson Varieties of GL(n)We construct an explicit basis for the coordinate ring of the Bott-Samelson variety Zi associated to G = GL(n) and an arbitrary sequence of simple reflections i. Our basis is parametrized by certain…V. Lakshmibai, Peter Magyar·Mar 15, 1997SaveLearn
A New look at the vortex equations and dimensional reductionIn order to use the technique of dimensional reduction, it is usually necessary for there to be a symmetry coming from a group action. In this paper we consider a situation in which there is no such…Steven Bradlow, James Glazebrook, Franz Kamber·Mar 14, 1997SaveLearn
Mixed Segre Numbers and Integral Closure of IdealsWe introduce mixed Segre numbers of ideals which generalize the notion of mixed multiplicities of ideals of finite colength and show how many results on mixed multiplicities can be extended to…Robert Gassler·Mar 13, 1997SaveLearn
Chern Classes of Fibered Products of SurfacesIn this paper we introduce a formula to compute Chern classes of fibered products of algebraic surfaces. For f, a generic projection to CP2, of an algebraic surface X, we define Xk (for k smaller…Mina Teicher·Mar 12, 1997SaveLearn
Hypercomplex VarietiesWe give a number of equivalent definitions of hypercomplex varieties and construct a twistor space for a hypercomplex variety. We prove that our definition of a hypercomplex variety (used, e. g., in…Misha Verbitsky·Mar 12, 1997SaveLearn
Associativity relations in quantum cohomologyWe describe interdependencies among the quantum cohomology associativity relations. We strengthen the first reconstruction theorem of Kontsevich and Manin by identifying a subcollection of the…Andrew Kresch·Mar 11, 1997SaveLearn
Contact Cohomology of the Projective PlaneWe construct an associative ring which is a deformation of the quantum cohomology ring of the projective plane. Just as the quantum cohomology encodes the incidence characteristic numbers of rational…Lars Ernström, Gary Kennedy·Mar 10, 1997SaveLearn
Derivation algebras of toric varietiesNormal affine algebraic varieties in characteristic 0 are uniquely determined (up to isomorphism) by the Lie algebra of derivations of their coordinate ring. This is not true without the hypothesis…Antonio Campillo, Janusz Grabowski, Gerd Müller·Mar 10, 1997SaveLearn
Moduli of flat bundles on open Kaehler manifoldsWe consider the moduli space MN of flat unitary connections on an open Kaehler manifold U (complement of a divisor with normal crossings) with restrictions on their monodromy transformations. Using…Jean-Luc Brylinski, Philip Foth·Mar 9, 1997SaveLearn
Moduli of regular holonomic D-modules with normal crossing singularitiesThis paper solves the global moduli problem for regular holonomic D-modules with normal crossing singularities on a nonsingular complex projective variety. This is done by introducing a level…Nitin Nitsure·Mar 9, 1997SaveLearn
Perverse Sheaves on Loop Grassmannians and Langlands DualityWe outline a proof of a geometric version of the Satake isomorphism. Given a connected, complex algebraic reductive group G we show that the tensor category of representations of the dual group…Ivan Mirković, Kari Vilonen·Mar 9, 1997SaveLearn
A Remark on the Geometry of Elliptic Scrolls and Bielliptic SurfacesThe union of two quintic elliptic scrolls in P4 intersecting transversally along an elliptic normal quintic curve is a singular surface Z which behaves numerically like a bielliptic surface. In the…C. Ciliberto, K. Hulek·Mar 7, 1997SaveLearn