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Why is $ULU=NU$ (a refinement of $|N|=q^{n^2-n}$)?

Let $G=GL_n(\mathbb{F}_q)$, $U$, $L$, $N$ the subsets of upper-triangular unipotent, lower-triangular unipotent, all unipotent matrices respectively. Then $ULU=NU$ means that for any $g\in G$ the ...
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Characteristic functions of character sheaves on tori

I am currently reading a set of lecture notes by V. Ostrik and G. Williamson, Character sheaves, tensor categories and non-Abelian Fourier transform. In Theorem 1.1, they make the assertion that the ...