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974 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Notion of good supersingular reduction for proper smooth variety over a $p$-adic field
Let $X$ be a proper smooth variety over a $p$-adic field $K$. Let $\mathcal{O}_K$ be the ring of integers of $K$ and $k$, its residue field. We say that $X$ has good ordinary reduction if there is a ...
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What does Hodge theory tell us about simply connected surfaces of general type
Let $X$ be a smooth complex projective variety. We know that $\Omega^1_X$ has a non-zero section if and only if the abelianization of the fundamental group of X is infinite. This follows from Hodge ...
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Natural construction of Hodge (Phi,Gamma)-modules
I am looking for a functor from varieties $X/\mathbf{Z}_p$ to $(\varphi,\Gamma)$-modules over the Robba ring over $\mathbf{Q}_p$ (overconvergent ones) that is contructed by differential methods (...
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Hodge filtration over $\mathbb Z_p$
Let $p$ be a prime number.
Let $X\to\operatorname{Spec}\mathbb Z_p$ be smooth and proper. Is it true that
the map $H^i(X,\Omega^{\bullet\geq j}_{X/\mathbb Z_p})\to H^i(X,\Omega^\bullet_{X/\mathbb Z_p})...
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Is Hasse-witt map isomorphism?
Fix a level $N \geq 3$ and denote by $\Gamma(N)\subset SL(2,\mathbb{Z})$ the subgroup of matrices which are congruent to the identity modulo $N$. The open modular curve $Y(N)$ corresponding to $\Gamma(...
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An example of almost etale extension
In the paper of Faltings' "p-adic Hodge theory", Faltings showed an example of almost etale extension before he proved the almost purity theorem. The example is following:
Let $k$ be a perfect field ...
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Is the geometry of a variety determined by the counts of rational points?
In Diophantine Geometry: An introduction, Hindry and Silverman write "Geometry Determines Arithmetic" (pg. 2) and "Geometry Governs Arithmetic" (pg. 474).
On pg. 211 of the same book, the authors ...
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Question about witt vector of some ring
Suppose $R=Z_p[t]$ , and $\hat{R}$ its p-adic completion, suppose we have Endormorphism $\Phi$ of $\hat{R}$, whose redution mop p is just the absolute Frobenius of $\hat{R}/p\hat{R}$. And $R_{\infty}=...
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Curves whose stable reductions do not contain rational curves
Let $X$ be a smooth projective curve over $K:=K(A)$. $A$ is a strict henselian ring, $A/m=k=\bar k$. Suppose $\cal X$ is a stable model of $X$, ${\cal X}_{s}$ is the special fiber.
My question is:
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Explicit description of O^{cris}_n in Fontaine/Messing
Let $k$ be a perfect field of characteristic $p$, $W(k)$ the Witt ring and $K$ its quotient field. In their article "$p$-adic periods and $p$-adic etale cohomology" Fontaine and Messing give in II.1.4 ...
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Invertible Hasse-Witt for non-ordinary curves
Assume that $S$ is a smooth curve of over a field $k$ of characteristic $p>0$ and $f\colon X\to S$ is a relative curve over $S$ (i.e., the fibers are curves). It is well-known that when all the ...
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Computing Elliptic Curves of Conductor Divisible by a Large Prime Factor
A little while ago, I came across a paper (or slides from a talk or something) that seemed to suggest that the modular symbol method for computing elliptic curves over $\mathbf{Q}$ of prescribed ...
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What would be a characteristic-$p$ analogue for $C^{\infty}$-fiber bundles?
I'd like to know a notion for a morphism between algebraic varieties in characteristic $p$ that plays the role of a $C^{\infty}$-fiber bundle. It should be, in particular, flat. I'm not assuming the ...
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Small primes as stepping stones
It is well-known that in his celebrated proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, Wiles made a crucial use of the result of Langlands and Tunnell to deduce modularity of the Galois representation on the 3-...
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rational points of component group of the special fiber of the Neron model
Let $A$ be an abelian variety over a number field $K$ and let $\mathcal{A}$ denote its Neron model over $\mathcal{O}_K$. Let $v \in M_K^0$ denote a finite prime of $K$, $k_v$ its residue field, $\...
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Wintenberger's mystery
Fontaine describes in §2 of this old survey work by Wintenberger and wonders (on p. 97) that the structures found by Wintenberger are a "complete mystery" and no-one knows a "reasonable geometric ...
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Tate-Shafarevich group of non-principally polarized abelian variety
Let $A/k$ be an abelian variety over a number field $k$ with a polarization of minimal degree $d>1$. (Assume all Tate-Shafarevich groups to be finite.)
What can one say about the order of $\mathrm{...
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Questions about Shimura curves
1: Suppose $A_3 $ is the moduli space of abelian varieties of dimension 3 .Is the union of all one dimension shimura varieties in $A_3 $ connected?
2: Given a Shimura curve (explicit construction), ...
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How looks the "land of Tamagawa numbers"?
Jonah Sinick's question here, other interesting ideas he mentioned, and Franz Lemmermeyer's remark make one think at Bloch and Kato's drawing + question. What's known or guessed about that "land" by ...
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Effective Bombieri-Lang conjecture
The Bombieri-Lang conjecture is the following well-known conjecture:
Let $X$ be a projective variety defined over a number field $K$. Suppose that $X$ is general type. Then $X(K)$, the set of $K$-...
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Full level structure Deligne-Rapoport v.s. Katz-Mazur
For modular curves over schemes there are two main references that I use, namely Deligne Rapoport [DR], and Katz-Mazur [KM]. However I recently noticed that there is a difference in conventions in ...
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Topological Hochschild Homology and $p$-adic étale cohomology of $\mathbb{Q}$-schemes
Recent progress in $p$-adic geometry has produced an interesting comparison isomorphism between the crystalline cohomology of a smooth algebra $A$ over a perfect field $k$ in characteristic $p$, and ...
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Galois action on the cohomology of a curve over a local field with bad reduction
Let $C/\mathbb Q_p$ (or a p-adic local field more generally) be a smooth projective curve with split semistable reduction over $\mathbb Z_p$. What can we say about the action of the Galois group $\...
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Conjecture on ordinary reductions of smooth complex projective varieties and Its context
I am interested in the conjecture suggesting that many reductions of a smooth complex projective variety are ordinary, as mentioned in Remark 5.1 of the paper by Mustaţă and Srinivas:
Ordinary ...
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When do we have $\bigoplus_{i + j = n} R^i f_* \mathbb{Q}_\ell \otimes_{\mathbb{Q}_\ell} R^j g_* \mathbb{Q}_\ell \cong R^{i + j} h_* \mathbb{Q}_\ell$?
Milne, Étale Cohomology, theorem 8.5 states the following version of the Künneth formula (in slightly greater generality). Let $\Lambda$ be a finite commutative ring. Let $X, Y, S$ be schemes with $S$ ...
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Why is the weight monodromy hard in mixed characteristics?
I know very little about the conjecture, beyond Grothendieck's monodromy theorem perhaps (a dense open subgroup of inertia acting unipotently on pure motives). But I heard that it was completely ...
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On the root numbers of quadruples of quadratic twists of elliptic curves
We got strong numerical evidence for the root numbers and analytic ranks
of quadruples of elliptic curves over the rationals.
Related to this question.
Let $k,k_1,k_2$ be squarefree pairwise coprime ...
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Conductor of hyperelliptic curve after adding a rational root
Let $r\geq 5$ be a prime. Suppose I have a specified hyperelliptic curve $C: y^2=f(x)$ defined over $\mathbb{Q}$, where $f\in\mathbb{Q}[x]$ has degree $r$.
Note: the roots of $f$ are not rational but ...
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Existence of supersingular abelian variety over $\mathbb F_p$ with $\mathcal O_E$-action where $E/\mathbb Q$ is quadratic imaginary ramified at $p$
Let $E/\mathbb Q$ be a quadratic totally imaginary number field with ring of integers $\mathcal O_E$. Let $p > 2$ be an odd prime number which ramifies in $\mathcal O_E$. Let $\mathcal P$ be the ...
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Elliptic curve with rank at least $6$
I was going through a research paper which proves the existence of an infinite family of rank $6$ elliptic curves over $\mathbb{Q}$ with invariant equal to $0$.
Let $k$ be a field of characteristic ...
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Action of monodromy on the $p$-adic period domain in Lawrence-Venkatesh
In here, I asked various questions related to Lawrence and Venkatesh's work on the Mordell-Weil conjecture, which failed to receive any answers.
This is my attempt to try and focus the question.
In ...
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Bounding dimensions of Galois cohomology
Let $G$ be the absolute Galois group of the rationals, and $V$ a finite dimensional $p$-adic representation.
Is there a way to provide a general bound on $H^i(G, V)$ in terms of $\dim_{\mathbb{Q}_p} V$...
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Singularities of curves over DVRs with non-reduced special fibre
Let $R$ be a complete DVR of mixed characteristic with fraction field $K$ of characteristic $0$ and residue field $k$ of characteristic $p>0$. Suppose that $\mathcal{X}$ is a normal $R$-curve such ...
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A relative cycle class map
Suppose I have a smooth projective morphism $p: X \to S$ between varieties, and a relative cycle $Z \subset X \to S$ which is assumed to be as nice as can be (rquidimensional with fibers of dimension $...
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Proof of Remark 6.14(b) of Milne's Arithmetic duality theorems'
Let $E/\mathbb{Q}$ be an elliptic curve.Let $\operatorname{Sha}(E/\Bbb{Q})$ be a Tate-Shafarevich group.
Milne's 'Arithmetic Duality Theorems' Remark 6.14(b) describe the following exact sequence.
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Extensions of $F$-isocrystals
Let $X$ be a smooth affine scheme over $k$, a finite field. Let $W(k)$ denote the Witt ring, and $K$ its fraction field. Fix a smooth lift of $X$ to $K$ and denote it by $X_K$.
Let $b\in X(k)$ denote ...
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Fibre functors of the category $F\text{-Isoc}(X)$
Let $X$ be a smooth affine scheme over a finite field $k$. Denote its Witt ring by $W(k)$, and the fraction field of its Witt ring by $K$. Let $F\text{-Isoc}(X)$ denote the category of convergent $F$-...
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What is the Galois representation structure of $B_{\text{cris}}^+/(t)$?
In $p$-adic Hodge theory, there is a nice exact sequence for quotients of $B_{\text{dr}}^+$. Denote by $t$ the typical uniformizer of $B_{\text{dr}}^+$ (the cyclotomic character), then there is a $G_{\...
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The Weil height on a generic fiber of family of abelian variety
In the paper Canonical heights on varieties with morphisms by Joseph H. Silverman, in page 184 (which is page 23 in the PDF) Silverman uses Lang's Fundamentals of Diophantine Geometry to show that
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Connection on relative topological periodic cyclic homology
I have been looking Bhatt-Morrow-Scholze's paper:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1802.03261.pdf
and came to a naive question. Let $C$ be a dg-category (with assumptions?) over $\mathbb{F}_p[[z]]$ and view this ...
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Using the Dold-Thom Theorem to define \'etale cohomology
For reasonable spaces $X$, the Dold-Thom Theorem states that $\pi_i(SP(X)) \cong \tilde{H}_i(X)$ where $SP(X) = \bigsqcup_i \mathrm{Sym}^i(X)$. There is a purely algebro-geometric realization of this ...
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Real structure(s) of a Shimura curve ("complex conjugation" of abelian surfaces)
For a complete lattice $L \subseteq \mathbb{C}^2$ let $A_L$ denote the complex abelian algebraic surface that is isomorphic (as a complex manifold) to the complex torus ${\mathbb{C}^2}/{L}$ (this ...
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Is the Weil restriction of an elliptic curve self-dual?
$\DeclareMathOperator\res{res}$Let $K=\mathbb{Q}(\sqrt{-3})$, and let $$p\equiv 1\pmod 3$$
be a prime split in $K$. Assume that
$$p=\omega*\overline\omega,\quad\text{where}\quad\omega\equiv 1\pmod 3.$$...
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Classification of restricted Lie algebras of reductive groups
$\DeclareMathOperator\Lie{Lie}$Let $G/K$ be a reductive group over a field $K$. In characteristic $0$ the Lie algebra is invariant under base change of fields, so to understand $\Lie(G)$ it is enough ...
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Maximal p-extension and pro-p extension
I’m studying Iwasawa theory and I meet some questions Thanks a lot for your help.
Q_1: About terminology $p$-extension.
I find many reference use maximal $p$-extension or maximal abelian p-extension ...
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Isom-functor for generalized elliptic curves is representable
I am studying Deligne-Rapoport's 'Les Schémas de Modules de Courbes Elliptiques'. The following excerpt is from the proof of Theorem 2.5, Chapter III, page DeRa-61,
(page DeRa-61) (*) For $C_i$, ...
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Square-zero extensions mod $p^n$
$\DeclareMathOperator\LMod{LMod}\DeclareMathOperator\Mod{Mod}\DeclareMathOperator\Sp{Sp}$A square-zero extensions of rings is, conceptually, a map of rings $R \to A$ such that any two elements in the ...
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Is there any relation between Berkovich spaces over $\Bbb Z$ and Arakelov theory?
As I understand it, both Arakelov geometry and Berkovich geometry over $\Bbb Z$ (or $\mathcal O_K$) consider geometric objects that contain in some sense information about both archimdean and ...
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A direct proof that every projectivity between parallel lines is affine
Definition 1. An affine plane is a pair $(X,\mathcal L)$ consisting of a set $X$ and a family $\mathcal L$ of subsets of $X$ called lines which satisfy the following axioms:
Any distinct points $x,y\...
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The group of the modular automorphisms of the Shimura curves
Let $B$ be a rational indefinite division quaternion algebra, $(X,G)$ the Shimura datum associated with $B$ (i.e., $X$ is the upper half plane and $G(R) = (B \otimes_\mathbb{Q} R)^*$ for a ring $R/\...