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Rigid, maximal rigid and cluster-tilting objects

Let $\mathcal{D}$ be a $k$-linear, Hom-finite triangulated category with a Serre functor $\mathbb{S}$. An important class of objects in $\mathcal{D}$ are the cluster-tilting objects, which have many ...
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Functorial kernel in derived category

By the work of Verdier, we know that cones in a triangulated category $\mathcal{T}$ are functorial if and only if $\mathcal{T}$ is semisimple abelian. However, in these notes, it is said that In the ...
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Duality between $D^b(\mathbb{Z})$ and $D(\mathrm{Solid})^\omega$

My question is about Corollary 6.1(ii) in Lectures on Condensed Mathematics by Scholze (page 41). Here is the claim: The derived category $D(\mathrm{Solid})$ is compactly generated, and the full ...
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Non-uniqueness of $C$ with $f_!(C) = f_*(1_{\mathcal{C}})$

$\newcommand{\Cc}{\mathcal{C}}$ $\newcommand{\Dd}{\mathcal{D}}$ $\newcommand{\Z}{\mathbb{Z}}$ $\newcommand{\Q}{\mathbb{Q}}$ $\newcommand{\tensor}{\otimes}$ $\newcommand{\colim}{\rm colim}$ $\...
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What is the smallest group for which Broué's abelian defect group conjecture has not yet been verified?

Let $G$ be a finite group. Let $p$ be a prime dividing $|G|$. Let $k:=\overline{\mathbb{F}_p}$. Let $b$ be a $p$-block of $kG$ with abelian defect group $D$. Let $H:=N_G(D)$. Let $c$ be the Brauer ...
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Bounded derived categories of which smooth projectives possess bounded t-structures whose hearts have enough injectives?

For which smooth projective $P$ over a field there exists a bounded $t$-structure $t$ on the bounded derived category of coherent sheaves $D^b(P)$ such the heart $Ht$ of $t$ has enough injectives? ...
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Bound on Hochschild dimension of a dg-algebra

Consider a dg-algebra $A$, is there any way I can estimate the Hochschild dimension, or global dimension of $A$? More precisely the algebra that I am considering is the Endomorphism dg-algebra $\...
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Computing $m_3$ of an $\mathrm{Ext}$-algebra

I currently am studying $A_{\infty}$-obstructions and to compute them I need to compute at least the $A_3$-data of an $\mathrm{Ext}$-algebra. More precisely, I have a functor $F:\mathcal{D}\left(X\...
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Derived functor and bi-module

If A and B are finite dimensional k-algebras, k is a field. $_{A}G\in A-mod$ is a Gorenstein projective module, then we have $RHom_{A}(G,A)\simeq Hom(G,A)$ since $Ext_{A}^{i}(G,A)=0$ for any $i\in \...
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(Bridgeland stability conditions)How to get the heart of a bounded t-structure on $D^b(P^1 \times P^2)$?

I have already known how to get the heart of a bounded t-structure on $D^b(P^n)$ by Macri`s paper, https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0411613. However I cannot purpose analogously on $D^b(P^1 \times P^2)$. ...
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(Bridgeland stability conditions) How can I get the heart of a bounded t-structure on $D^b(P^3)$?

In the article, Bayer, Arend; Macrì, Emanuele; Toda, Yukinobu, Bridgeland stability conditions on threefolds. I Bogomolov-Gieseker type inequalities, J. Algebr. Geom. 23, No. 1, 117-163 (2014). ...
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Derived category of an abelian monoidal category

For any abelian category $\mathcal{A}$, we can consider its derived category $\mathcal{D(A)}$, which is naturally triangulated. If $\mathcal{A}$ is endowed with a monoidal structure (bilinear with ...
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Heart of a bounded $t$-structure on the derived category of coherent sheaves

Let $X$ be an elliptic curve and $D(X)$ the bounded derived category of $Coh(X)$, coherent sheaves on $X$. If $(D^{\leq 0}, D^{>0})$ is a bounded $t$-structure, then can we already say that the ...
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K-equivalence ⇒ isomorphism of Chow motives?

An old conjecture of Bondal–Orlov–Kawamata predicts that K-equivalent varieties are D-equivalent, see Kawamata's paper D-equivalence and K-equivalence for definitions. In particular this applies to ...
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The derived $\infty$-category of sheaves on a site is closed symmetric monoidal

Let $X$ be a quasicompact semiseparated scheme. I am trying to recover the (closed) symmetric monoidal structure on $\mathcal{D}(\mathrm{QCoh}(X))$, the derived $\infty$-category of quasicoherent ...
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Derived Category of strictly simplicial algebraic space vs. systems of objects in the derived categories

Let $X_{\bullet}^+$ be a strictly simplicial algebraic space and for a morphism $\delta:[m]\to[n]$ in $\Delta^+$, let $\delta:X_n\to X_m$ also denote the associated map (by abuse of notation). Then ...
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What is equivariant chains on a representation sphere?

For a finite group $G$ and a finite-dimensional real representation $V$ of $G$, denote by $S^V$ the one-point compactification of $V$, with basepoint at infinity. What is the reduced chain complex $...
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Rickard's strengthening of Broué's abelian defect group conjecture and the lifting of some equivalences up to splendid derived equivalences

Let $G$ be a finite group. Let $p$ be a prime dividing $|G|$. Let $K:=\overline{\mathbb{F}_p}$. Let $b$ be a $p$-block of $G$ with abelian defect group $D$. Let $H:=N_G(D)$. Let $c$ be the Brauer ...
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Conflicting definitions of RHom

I am trying to understand the bifunctor $R\operatorname{Hom} : D(\mathcal{A}) ^{op} \times D(\mathcal{A}) \to D(\operatorname{Ab})$ (I am also interested in the total right derived functor of the ...
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2-limits of triangulated categories

Let $\mathcal{D}_{i}$ be a family of triangulated categories, labelled by a countable poset $I$ with a lowest element. Suppose further that for $i\leq j$, we have exact functors $F_{i,j}: \mathcal{D}_{...
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Serre functor on the category $Perf(A)$, $A$ - k-algebra

Consider a finite-dimensional $k$-algebra $A$ of finite global dimension. Then it is known that the Serre functor on $D^b(mod-A)$ exists and is given by the Nakayama functor. The proof goes something ...
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3x3 lemma in triangulated categories

I am currently reading Le Stum's Rigid Cohomology and have encountered the following passage (proof of Proposition 5.2.16): The deduction made here seems to be purely "triangulated category-...
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Which derived categories of coherent sheaves are equivalent (or "$t$-related") to derived categories of rings?

As far as I understand, it was Beilinson who proved that the bounded derived category of coherent sheaves $D^b(\mathbb{P}^n)$ is equivalent to the bounded derived category of a certain (non-...
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Is the secondary Euler characteristic a categorical trace?

Context: The ordinary Euler characteristic of a complex (satisfying appropriate finiteness conditions so that all cohomology groups are finite-dimensional over some field ''k'', say, and only finitely ...
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Computations in condensed mathematics, page 32-34

I started reading the Lectures on Condensed Mathematics. I am looking at the material at page 32-34. I have three fundamental computation questions: At the last line of pg 32 - it seems to imply that ...
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Questions about $\text{Perf}(A)$ of dg algebra $A$

[ALEXEY ELAGIN AND VALERY A. LUNTS, p.4.] Recall that triangulated category $\text{Perf}(A)$ is defined as the full thick triangulated subcategory of $D(A)$ generated by the dg $A$-module $A$. [...
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Perverse sheaves and maximal genus Gopakumar-Vafa invariants

Let $f: X \to Y$ be a proper morphism between complex varieties (the varieties as well as the map may be non-smooth) and let $\phi \in \text{Perv}(X)$ be a perverse sheaf on $X$. Given this data, it ...
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What is the status of a result of Kontsevich and Rosenberg?

In their influential paper Noncommutative Smooth Spaces (https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9812158), Kontsevich and Rosenberg define the notion of a noncommutative projective space. In Section 3.3 they ...
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$L^r_M = i_* \circ \hat{L}^{r-1}_M \circ i^*$ by the projection formula and the Poincare duality

This is a question arising when I am reading M. A. A. de Cataldo, L. Migliorini - The Hard Lefschetz Theorem and the topology of semismall maps, Ann. sci. École Norm. Sup., Serie 4 35 (2002) 759-772. ...
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Cohomology of normal bundle and tangent bundle on Gushel-Mukai threefold

Let $X$ be a smooth general ordinary Gushel-Mukai threefold. There is an embedding $X\rightarrow\mathrm{Gr}(2,5):=G$. Consider the normal bundle $\mathcal{N}_{X|G}$, how to compute cohomology of this ...
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Is there a bestiary of "derived 2-vector spaces"?

The appendix "A bestiary of 2–vector spaces" of Bartlett, Douglas, Schommer-Pries, Vicary, "Modular categories as representations of the 3-dimensional bordism 2-category" analyzes ...
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Naïve pushforward of D-modules and Gauss–Manin connection

Suppose that $f\colon X\to Y$ is a morphism of smooth quasi-projective varieties over a field of characteristic $0$. We then have a naïve pullback functor $f^\circ:=\mathcal D_{X\to Y}\otimes_{f^{-1}\...
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Is there a direct way to show Fano surface of lines and conics on the pairs of Fano threefolds isomorphic?

I am considering the following setting: Let $(Y_d, X_{4d+2})$ be the pair of degree $d$ and index 2 Fano threefold $Y_d$ and degree $4d+2$ index 1 Fano threefold and both of them are Picard number 1. ...
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Smoothness of a variety implies homological smoothness of DbCoh

I have been told that $D^bCoh(X)$ is homologically smooth if $X$ is a smooth variety, and I am trying to construct a proof. My background is not in algebra, so I apologize for elementary questions. It ...
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Embedding of a derived category into another derived category

I am considering the following two cases: Assume that there is an embedding: $D^b(\mathcal{A})\xrightarrow{\Phi} D^b(\mathbb{P}^2)$and the homological dimension of $\mathcal{A}$ is equal to $1$($\...
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When is the cotangent complex perfect?

Let $X\rightarrow S$ be a proper flat morphism of schemes. When is the cotangent complex $L_{X/S}$ perfect ? It is well known, that for local complete intersections the cotangent complex is perfect, ...
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2 K3s and cubic fourfolds containing a plane

Two K3 surfaces show up when talking about cubic fourfolds containing a plane. Let $P\subset X\subset \mathbb{P}^5$ be the plane inside the cubic. Since $P$ is cut out by 3 linear equations then $X$ ...
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Are two versions of Kuznetsov components equivalent?

Let $X$ be a degree $10$, genus $6$ index $1$ and Picard number $1$ smooth Fano threefold. There are two versions of Semi-orthogonal decompositions. The First version is $$D^b(X)=\langle\mathrm{Ku}(X)...
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When is an algebra derived indecomposable?

Call a finite dimensional (acyclic) quiver $K$-algebra A derived indecomposable in case $A$ is not derived equivalent to an algebra of the form $B \otimes_K C$. For example when the number of simples ...
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Does formation of the derived $\infty$-category preserve pushouts?

Let $B\leftarrow A\to C$ be a diagram of commutative rings, and let $\mathcal{D}(A)$ be the derived $\infty$-category of $A$-modules (as in Lurie's "Higher Algebra"). Then is there an ...
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Cone of a morphism of complexes that are concentrated in degree $0$ and $1$

Let $R$ be a ring and $f:A\to A'$ and $g:B\to B'$ be morphisms of $R$-modules. Let $h:C_{\bullet}\to C_{\bullet}'$ be a morphism of $R$-module complexes fitting in a morphism of distinguished ...
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Smallness condition for augmented algebras

I'm not sure this question is research level question. Sorry in advance. Hypothesis $k$ is a commutative ring. $A$ is an augmented $k$-algebra. $A^e$ is defined as the $k$-algebra $A\otimes_{k}A^{op}$...
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On the link between homology and homotopy

In the last semester I learned homological algebra and higher category theory/homotopy theory. But I am kind of confused when I try to really understand the link between the two subjects (this is ...
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Cone of morphism in families

I am working in derived category $D^b(X)$ of coherent sheaves on a smooth projective varitey. Let $E,F$ be two sheaves on $X$, with $\mathrm{R}Hom(E,F)=k\oplus k[-1]$, I consider the following ...
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$H^{p,q}(X)$ versus $H^{q}(X, \bigwedge^p TX)$

Let $X$ be a Kahler manifold. To $X$ one can associate the cohomology groups $H^{p,q}(X)$, and $H^{(0,q)}(X, \bigwedge^p TX)$ with $TX$ being the holomorphic tangent bundle of $X$. Is there a general ...
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Variety over $\mathbb{F}_p$ that does not embed into flat scheme over $\mathbb{Z}/p^2\mathbb{Z}$

Let $X\to\mathrm{Spec}\:\mathbb{F}_p$ be a smooth proper morphism. Is there a closed immersion $X\to Y$ where $Y$ is flat of finite type over $\mathbb{Z}/p^2\mathbb{Z}$? As mentioned in the comments ...
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Computing the derived $I$ invariants $D(G\operatorname{Rep})\to D((G/I)\operatorname{Rep})$

In Scholze's paper The Langlands–Kottwitz approach for the modular curve (published version) about $\operatorname{GL}_2$ when he wants to find the relation between the semisimple trace and the usual ...
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detecting a semi-free module from its bar-resolution

Let $A$ be a DG-algebra over a field (say $k$). A DG-module $M$ over $A$ is said to be semi-free if it admits an exhaustive filtration $0 = M_0 \subset M_1 \subset \ldots \subset M_p = M$ such that ...
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Compute Cech cohomology with two open sets

Let $(X,\mathcal{O}_X)$ be a topological ringed space and $(U,V)$ be an open covering of $X$ (i.e. $U$ and $V$ are two open subsets of $X$ such that $U\cup V=X$). Let $\mathcal{F}$ be a sheaf of $\...
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Morphism of distinguished triangles where one of the arrows is a quasi-isomorphism

Let $R$ be any ring and let $A\to B\to C\to [1]$ and $A'\to B'\to C'\to [1]$ be distinguished triangles of complexes of $R$-modules. Let $f:A\to A'$, $g:B\to B'$ and $h:C\to C'$ be morphism of ...
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