Questions tagged [derived-functors]
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Restriction of Ext sheaves on closed subschemes
Let $f:X\rightarrow C$ be a morphism, where $C$ is a smooth curve. For $t\in C$ let $i_t:X_t = f^{-1}(t)\rightarrow X$ be the inclusion of the fiber of $f$ over $t$, and let $\mathcal{F}$ a coherent ...
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$\mathrm{HH}$ and $\mathrm{HC}$ as two different Taylor expansions at the same point
Let us consider the functors from dg algebras to graded spaces given by Hochshcild homology and cyclic homology. Then it is well known that in degree $0$, both functors are given by $A\longmapsto A/[A,...
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$Lf^*$ is fully faithful
I don't understand the smoothness condition in the following theorem,
Let $f: X\longrightarrow Y$ be a projective morphism of $\underline{smooth}$ projective varieties such that $Rf_*\mathcal{O}_X=\...
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Tensor product of mapping cones
If $A^*_i \to B^*_i \to C^*_i \to A^*_i[1]$ is a distinguished triangle of complexes for $i=1,2$, is there a nice way to express the derived tensor product $C^*_1 \otimes^L C^*_2$ in terms of the ...
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Highest derived inverse image
Suppose $i_Z \hookrightarrow X$ be a closed immersion, with $Z$ and $X$ being smooth varieties over $\mathbb{C}$, and $c, d$ are the dimensions of $Z$ and $X$ respectively.
$\textbf{Question}:$ Is it ...
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Induced $(\mathfrak{g},K)$-modules
Let $G$ be a noncompact simple Lie group, and $G'$ a noncompact reductive subgroup of $G$. Fix a maximal compact subgroup $K$ of $G$ such that the intersection $K'=K\cap G'$ is a maximal compact ...
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Commutativity between functors on sheaves of abelian groups
I am trying to understand certain properties of sheaf theory, but I'm having trouble finding the notions to answer my questions. I'd be really glad if someone could help me with the following. Let $f :...
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Deriving the functor $ \int_{\Gamma} F(-,-)$
Suppose that $C$, $D$, and $E$ are combinatorial model categories, so that for any category $\Gamma$, the functor categories $C^{\Gamma}$, $D^{\Gamma}$, and $E^{\Gamma}$ have both the projective and ...
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A canonical isomorphism in derived categories of D-modules
I am learning D-modules recently, and my question might be technical. It arises from Lemma 2.6.13 in Hotta-Takeuchi-Tanisaki's book, which states that there exists a canonical isomorphism
$$
R\mathcal ...
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Determining whether a morphism is the induced morphism?
Let $F\colon \mathcal A \to \mathcal B$ be a left exact functor between Grothendieck abelian categories. Given a morphism $f\colon A\to B$ in $\mathcal A$ and a morphism $g\colon RF(A)\to RF(B)$ in ...
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Question on condition for a sheaf to be locally free in Orlov 2004
In "Triangulated Categories of Singularities and D-Branes in Landau-Ginzburg Models", Orlov twice mentions the following criterion for a sheaf $P_1$ to be locally free:
If for all closed points $t:x ...
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A question on some lemmas in Orlov's “Triangulated Categories of Singularities and D-Branes in Landau-Ginzburg Models” (Exts vanishing)
I'll write the two lemmas I have questions about, and then ask my questions. For reference, I'm using the following definition of Gorenstein:
$\mathbf{Definition\ 1.15}$ A local noetherian ring $A$ ...
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Understanding Koszul Duality in BGG and Gelfand, Manin
I'm trying to understand a particular point in the proof of Koszul duality between $D^b(\Lambda(V))$ and $D^b(S(V^*))$ as seen in "Algebraic Bundles over $\mathbb{P}^n$ and Problems of Linear Algebra" ...
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Computing derived functor of a complex with non-acyclic terms
Let $A^\bullet =(\dots\to A^i\to A^{i+1}\to\dots)$ be a bounded below complex in an abelian category $\mathcal{A}$ with sufficiently many injectives. Let $F\colon \mathcal{A}\to \mathcal{B}$ be an ...
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Quillen homology of a morphism
I’m interested in definition of a homology of a map in model category $C$, as an example let’s take $C = \mathrm{sGrp}$.
Let $\Gamma$ be a discrete group, its Quillen homology groups defined as $H_n \...
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Is every $R^iF(M)$ isomorphic to some $F(N)$?
Let $A$ and $B$ be abelian categories. Assume that $A$ has enough injectives. Is there a "useful" (take that to mean what you will) condition on $A$ and $B$ such that the following is true?
For all ...
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Different definitions of derived functors
In principle one uses the notion of derived category, and the other doesn't.
Suppose $F: \mathcal A \to \mathcal B$ is a left exact (additive) functor between abelian categories, and suppose the ...
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The Mittag-Leffler condition as necessary and sufficient
Let $A_1\leftarrow A_2\leftarrow A_3\leftarrow\dotsb$ be a projective system of abelian groups with the projection maps $p_{ij}\colon A_j\to A_i$, $j\ge i$. The derived functor of projective limit $\...
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Existence of a certain derived functor
This is a sequel to this question.
Let $k$ be a field, let $A$ be the $k$-algebra $k[\varepsilon]$ with $\varepsilon^2=0$, and consider the following three abelian categories:
$\bullet\ \text M(A)$ ...
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Example of an additive functor admitting no right derived functor
I asked the same question a week ago on Mathematics Stackexchange but got no answer.
What would be a simple example of an additive functor $F:\mathcal C\to\mathcal C'$ of abelian categories such that ...
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Goodwillie Calculus
If $F$ is a homotopy functor of spaces with values on spaces or spectra, and $P_nF$ is its associate Taylor tower, do I have a connection between $cr_n(P_nF)$ and $cr_nF$.
Here $cr_n$ denotes the $n^{...
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If Lie algebra cohomology $H^2(g, M)=Ext^2_{U(g)}(k, M)$ classify $M$-extensions of $g$, are they $Ext^1_?(g, M)$ for some category?
If $\mathfrak{g}$ is a Lie algebra and $M$ is an abelian $\mathfrak{g}$-module, then Lie algebra cohomology $H^2(\mathfrak{g}, M)=Ext^2_{U(\mathfrak{g})}(k, M)$ classify (abelian) extensions of $\...
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Connection between homotopy category and derived category
Let $A$ be differential graded algebra (we abbreviate to dga) and $K(A)$ (resp., $D(A)$) the homotopy category (resp., derived category) of $A$-Mod.
A dg A-module $P$ is cofibrant if $$\textrm{Hom}_{...
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What is integration along the fibers in D-module theory?
In Hotta, Takeuchi, Tanisaki's book on "D-modules, Perverse Sheaves, and Representation theory", for a morphism of smooth algebraic varieties $f:X \to Y$, they use the notation
$$
\int_f:D^b(D_X^{op}) ...
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The derived version of the Grothendieck spectral sequence
Consider the (very well known) Grothendieck spectral sequence for composition of functors $\mathcal F: \mathcal A \to \mathcal B$ and $\mathcal G: \mathcal B \to \mathcal C$ between abelian categories ...
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The naive approach to deriving profunctors - What's wrong with it?
Let $(\mathcal{C,W})$ be relative category (equipped with a wide subcategory of weak equivalences satisfying 2 out of 3 property). Consider a profunctor $F: \mathcal{C \times D^{op}} \to \mathsf{Set}$ ...
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Description of connecting maps of Derived functors
Let $C$ be an abelian category with enough injectives and $F$ be a left exact additive functor. Consider the short exact sequence $0 \to A' \to A \to A ''\to 0$. Therefore, we have connecting maps $\...
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Isomorphism passing to the derived category
Suppose to have an additive right exact functor $F: \mathcal A \rightarrow \mathcal B$ between Abelian categories and suppose that $F(A)=B$ for an object $A$ in $\mathcal A$. Denote with $D(\mathcal A)...
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Grothendieck spectral sequence when one of the functors is contravariant
Let $f \colon X \rightarrow S$ be a morphism of schemes. I am interested in computing the cohomology groups of
$$
\mathbf{R}\mathscr{H}om(\mathbf{R}f_* \mathcal{O}_X, \mathcal{O}_S)
$$
in terms of $\...
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Higher direct image of locally constant torsion sheaf (étale cohomology)
Let $\phi:X\rightarrow Y$ be a generically smooth projective surjective morphism of algebraic varieties over $k=\bar k.$ Is it possible for $R^1\phi_*(\mathbb Z/l)$ to be supported on a divisor of $Y$ ...
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Derived pullback of the coarse moduli morphism
Let $f: \mathcal{X}\to X$ be a morphism from a smooth DM-stack $\mathcal{X}$ to its coarse moduli space $X$. Assume that $X$ is also smooth. Is it true that $Lf^*$ is fully faithful and induces an ...
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Image of an $F$-acyclic resolution homotopic to a projective resolution?
This is a crosspost of this MSE question according to the recommendation in the comments. I know this question is elementary, but I'm hoping the author of these notes could provide a more detailed ...
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When the restriction of a derived functor to a subcategory is the derived functor of the restriction
Let $\mathcal{D},\mathcal{E}$ be abelian categories and $\mathcal{C}$ be a Serre subcategory of $\mathcal{D}$.
Let $D(\mathcal{C}), \, D(\mathcal{D})$ denote the derived categories of $\mathcal{C},\...
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Do flat resolutions guarantee the existence of Tor (without enough projectives)?
Let $\mathcal A$ be an abelian category with a symmetric monoidal structure $\otimes$. Suppose that $\mathcal A$ does not have enough projectives, but every object has a flat resolution Then, is the ...
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Grothendieck-Verdier duality for affine morphisms
Suppose $X,Y$ are varieties over $\mathbb{C}$, $Y$ is smooth and $X$ is Gorenstein ($X$ is not smooth in my case). Let $f: X \to Y$ be an affine morphism, and each fibre of $f$ has the same dimension $...
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Derived functors - homotopical vs homological approach
This question is a crosspost of the second part of this MSE question.
In my first course in homological algebra, derived functors were defined in terms of universal $\delta$-functors. In the text ...
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A delicate question about derived functors
Let $A\subseteq B \subseteq C$ be three triangulated categories, such that $A$ is a full triangulated sub-category of $B$, and $B$ is a full triangulated sub-category of $C = K(R)$.
Let $F: C \to D$ ...
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Fourier-Mukai functors being identity on objects
Let $X$ be a projective variety over $\mathbb{C}$, denote by $D^b(X)$ the bounded derived category of coherent sheaves on $X$. Suppose we have a Fourier-Mukai functor $\Phi_{X\rightarrow X}^\mathcal{P}...
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Hartshorne Proposition III 8.1
In the proposition mentioned in the title, Hartshorne states that for each $i\geq 0$ the higher direct image sheaf $R^if_*\mathcal F$ is exactly the sheafification of the presheaf given by
$V \mapsto ...
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A functorial isomorphism in derived category
This question is a direct continuation of Question 1 in this post: Two basic questions on derived categories
Let $f\colon \mathcal{A}\to\mathcal{B}$ be a left exact functor between two abelian ...
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Two basic questions on derived categories
Let $\mathcal{A}, \mathcal{B}$ be two abelian categories with sufficiently many injective objects (in my case these are categories of sheaves of vector spaces on a manifold).
Let $f_*\colon \mathcal{A}...
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When is the product of an infinite family of simplicial sets also a homotopy product?
The homotopy product of an infinite family of simplicial sets can be computed
by deriving the product functor sSetW→sSet, for example,
by performing the componentwise fibrant replacement using Kan's ...
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Can we “complete” model categories to compute derived functors in the usual way?
Suppose we have a functor between two model categories $F\colon \mathcal{C}\to \mathcal{D}$. Suppose we don't know that it is a part of a Quillen pair. Nevertheless, it can still happen that the ...
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$\delta$-functor and commutativity of pull-back with right derivation
Let $f:X \to Y$ be a faithfully flat projective morphism of noetherial $\mathbb{C}$-schemes. Assume that $Y$ is affine, smooth over $\mathbb{C}$. Let $y \in Y$ be a closed point with residue field, ...
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Finite universal delta-functors
Let $F^\bullet : \mathcal{A} \to \mathcal{B}$ be a cohomological delta-functor which vanishes in degree strictly greater than $d$.
Thus, $F^{d-\bullet}$ is a homological delta-functor.
Now assume ...
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Global to local for Ext groups and Sheaves
Let $X$ be a projective variety. The sheaf $\mathcal{E}xt^{1}(\Omega_{X},\mathcal{O}_{X})$ is supported on $Sing(X)$.
Now, there should be a theorem (perhaps by Schlessinger) that says that if $X$ ...
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Relating deformations of a scheme to deformations of its singular locus
Let $X$ be a normal scheme with quotient singularities and $Y\subset X$ its singular locus. The first order deformations of $X$ are parametrized by $\mathcal{E}xt^{1}(\Omega_{X},\mathcal{O}_{X})$. ...
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Fourier-Mukai transform for abelian varieties
Let $A$ be an abelian variety over $\mathbb{C}$, $L$ be a very ample line bundle on $A$, then the dual abelian variety is $\hat{A} \cong A/K(L)$ with $K(L)$ the kernel of surjective morphism $A \to ...
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Derived Category.
Question 1: Let $X$ be a scheme. Then generally for the complex $C^{\bullet}$ in $D^b(X)$, we define $R\Gamma(C^{\bullet})\colon$ = Complex obtained by applying $\Gamma$ to the injective resolution $I^...
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A construction of Kähler differentials and Illusie cotangent complex as colimit over embeddings
Let $\Bbbk$ be a field, $X$ affine scheme of finite type over $\Bbbk$. Let $\mathcal C_X$ be the category of closed embeddings of $X$ into (say affine) smooth $Y$'s of finite type over $\Bbbk$, ...
