Questions tagged [etale-cohomology]
for questions about etale cohomology of schemes, including foundational material and applications.
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Non algebraizable formal abelian schemes
I'd like to collect a good number of examples of formal schemes over $\text{Spf}(\mathbf{Z}_p)$, whose special fiber is a projective variety over $\mathbf{F}_p$, but that are not algebraizable.
If ...
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Cycle maps as edge maps
Given a smooth projective algebraic variety over $\mathcal{C}$, let $X$ be its associated complex analytic space.
The exponential sequence on $X$:
$$0\to\mathbf{Z}(1)\to\mathcal{O}_X\to\mathcal{O}_X^...
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Hypercohomology of topological abelian groups
Suppose $X$ is a scheme, and $A, B$ two étale sheaves of locally compact topological abelian groups. Assume there is a map of étale sheaves such that for any $f: U\to X$ étale, $\Gamma(U_{\rm ét}, A)\...
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Artin $\ell$-adic comparison and Galois action
Let $X_0$ be a smooth projective variety defined over a number field $k$.
Let $\sigma : k\to\mathbf{C}$ be one of the finitely many field embeddings of $k$ into the complex numbers, and call $X := (...
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Semisimplicity conjecture
In this short note Ben Moonen proves that over fields of characteristic zero that are of finite type over their prime field, the Tate conjecture about surjectivity of cycle maps implies the semi-...
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Relation between Galois and etale cohomologies
Let $D$ be the ring of integers of a number field $F$.
Let $X=\mathrm{Spec} ~D$, and let $\pi$ be the etale fundamental group of $X$.
There are natural maps from $H^i(\pi, \mathbf{Z}/n)$ to $H^i_{...
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Comparison theorem between étale and de Rham cohomology for local system
This question is based on Milne "canonical models of Shimura varieties and automorphic vector bundles"
Let $(G,X)$ be a Shimura datum, $(V,\xi)$ be a rational representation of $G$ (I guess it means ...
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What is the integral cohomology of an Enriques surface over a finite field?
Probably this is well-known, but I could not find it. I would like to understand the integral $2$-adic etale cohomology of an Enriques surface over $\mathbb{F}_q$ in dimension 2: $H_{et}^2(X, \mathbb{...
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Reference: Relative cohomology of a morphism
Let $f\colon Y \to X$ be a morphism of schemes, the inverse image in $K$-theory always fit into a long exact sequence
$$
\cdots \to K_i(f)\to K_i(X) \xrightarrow {f^*} K_i(Y)\to \cdots
$$
where the ...
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Is there a Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence for unramified cohomology?
Similar to the Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence for etale cohomology ($H^p(G, H^q_{et}(X_L, \mathcal F|_{X_L})) \Rightarrow H^{p+q}_{et}(X, \mathcal F)$ for a Galois field extension $L/k$ with ...
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Reference request: construction of Chern classes
I am looking for a reference on splitting principle for etale cohomology of simplicial schemes (over arbitrary field k). I found a paper by Schechtman, "On the delooping of chern character and Adams ...
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Regulator maps for ordinary varieties
Let $K$ be a finite extension of $\mathbf{Q}_p$ and $\mathcal{X}$ a smooth proper scheme over the ring of integers $\mathcal{O}_K$. For $i, j$ integers with $i \ne 2j$, there's a regulator map
$$ H^i_{...
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Some 'weak proper and smooth base change' theorems for Nisnevich sheaves?
Among the most important tools for studying etale cohomology are the proper and smooth base change theorems. I suspect that these theorems are no longer true for Nisnevich cohomology (probably finite ...
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limit of étale cohomology with supports
I would like to know if the following generalisation of Milne Étale Cohomology, Lemma III.1.16, p. 88 holds: (all cohomology groups with respect to the étale topology)
Let $Y \hookrightarrow X$ quasi-...
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Does Artin's vanishing hold for '$E_2$-weight pieces' for (torsion) cohomology of affine varieties?
Let $X$ be an affine variety of dimension $n$ (say, over complex numbers). Then Artin's vanishing theorem yields: both singular and etale cohomology $H^i(X):=H^i(X,\mathbb{Z}/l\mathbb{Z})=0$ for $i>...
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Etale cohomology of regular local rings
Let $R$ be a regular local ring (I am particularly interested in the case when $R$ is the local ring of a point on a smooth scheme of finite type over a field). Let $G$ be the etale fundamental group ...
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When is the base change morphism an isomorphism?
This is a rewrite of a previous question, which was in turn a follow up question to Leray-Hirsch principle for étale cohomology The motivation is to clarify some points in Torsten Ekedahl's ...
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Leray spectral sequence for étale homology
Let $X$, $Y$, $Z$ be quasi-projective varieties over an algebraically closed field $k$, $f: X \to Y$ and $g: Z \to X$ proper (even projective) maps with $f$ smooth, and $h: Z \to Y$ their composite. ...
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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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Confusion about the Lefschetz standard conjectures for abelian varieties in the integral setting
Let $(A,\theta)$ be a principally polarized abelian variety of dimension $d$ over a number field $k$. By the hard Lefschetz theorem
$$H^2(A,\mathbb{Q}_{\ell}) \xrightarrow{\theta^{d-2}} H^{2d-2}(A,\...
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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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details of a dévissage argument for constructible sheaves
I am working on the following Künneth-type isomorphism from [SGA5, exposé III, 2,3]:
$\mathrm{Settings}.$ Let $X_1, X_2$ be separated finite type schemes over the spectrum of a field $S=\mathrm{Spec}...
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Eigenspaces of complex conjugation on étale cohomology of a smooth projective curve
Let $X$ denote a smooth projective curve defined over $\mathbb{Z}[1/N]$, and its base change $ \overline{X} $ to $ \overline{\mathbb{Q}} $. Let $ V $ be a $ p $-adic local system on $X$ ($p\mid N$), ...
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Lift of nearby cycles functor
Let $S$ be the spectrum of a Henselian discrete valuation ring (called a Henselian trait). Let $f:X\to S$ be a finite type, separated morphism of schemes. Let $\eta\in S$ be the generic point. Let $s\...
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Specialization of w-contractible objects on intersections on the pro-étale site
I'm trying to understand sections [61.25] and [61.26] of Stacks Project on closed immersions and extension by zero on the pro-étale site.
Lemma [61.25.5] refers to affine weakly contractible objects $...
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Finite dimensionality of Galois cohomology
Let $K_S$ denote the maximal extension of $\mathbb{Q}$, unramified outside a finite set of primes $S$, and let $G_S$ denote the Galois group of $K_S/\mathbb{Q}$.
It is known that for any finitely ...
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Unramified lisse $\overline{\mathbb{Q}}_{\ell}$-sheaves
Let $X$ be a connected noetherian scheme and $\ell$ a prime invertible on $X$. Let $D \subset X$ be a regular effective Cartier divisor (or more generally a normal crossings divisor, I suppose). Write ...
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Some questions about $\ell$-adic monodromy
I'm stucking on the proof of the Lemma 3.12 of A p-adic analogue of Borel’s theorem.
Here $\mathcal A_{g,\mathrm K}$ is just a shimura variety defined over $\mathbb Z_p$, and full level $\ell$ ...
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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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"Simple Limit Argument" in Freitag's and Kiehl's Etale Cohomology
I have a question about an argument used in Freitag's and Kiehl's Etale Cohomology and the Weil Conjecture in the proof of:
4.4 Lemma. (p 41) Every sheaf $F$ representable by an étale scheme $U \to X$,...
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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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Tate's conjecture for arithmetic schemes
Tate's conjecture is about a map from Chow groups of a smooth projective variety $X$ to the $l$-adic cohomology i.e. $CH^n(X)\rightarrow (H^{2n}(\bar{X}, \mathbb{Q}_l(n)))^G$ where $G$ is the Galois ...
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etale cohomology and algebric K theory for algebraic stack
Let $X$ be a smooth variety over a perfect field $k$. Fix a prime $p$ which is invertible in $k$.
Thomason proved that there is Atiyah-Hirzebruch type spectral sequence that computes $K(1)$-local $K$ ...
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Zero dimensional varieties and the L-function $1/(1-p^{-n})$
I am interested in positive characteristic varieties which produce an L-function of the form $\frac{1}{1-χ} = \frac{1}{1-p^{-s}} = \sum_{n = 0}^\infty p^{-ns}$. It seems related to the positive ...
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Tangential basepoint of a log singular local system
Consider the Legendre family $f: X\longrightarrow Y = \mathbb{P}^1\setminus\{0,1,\infty\}$, defined over $K = \mathbb{Q}/\mathbb{Q}_p$.
having fibre above $t\in Y$, the elliptic curve $E_t := y^2 = x(...
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Geometric generic point of a complete linear system
In the following context: Let $S$ be a connected smooth projective surface over $\mathbb{C}$, and let $\Sigma$ be the complete linear system of a very ample divisor $D$ on $S$. Let $d=\dim(\Sigma)$ ...
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$L$-series and Riemann zeta function
I am currently reading SGA 4$\frac{1}{2}$, exposé 2: Rapport sur la formule des traces.
The $L$-series associated to a scheme $X$ of finite type over $\mathbb{F}_{p}$ is defined as
$$L(X,s):=\prod_{x\...
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Unramified section associated to a rational point
This is a question for those familiar with the section conjecture, so I'll do away with the definition of a ramification map in this case. Here is the definition of a ramification map from an etale ...
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Proof of the projection formula (for cohomology of $\mathbf{P}V$)
Let $V\to X$ be a vector bundle (over say a scheme).
Then the cohomology of its projectivisation is
$$\text{H}^*(\mathbf{P}V)\ =\ \text{H}^*(X)[t]/(t^{n+1}+c_1(V)t^n+\cdots+c_n(V))$$
as an algebra, ...
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Is there the specialisation map of etale K theory?
Take a smooth proper morphism of schemes $X\to S$. Fix a point $t\in S$ and a point $s\in \overline\{s\}$. For a prime $l$ which is invertible in $S$, is there the natural specialization map of etale ...
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Two natural morphisms of sheaves with the same source and target; do they agree?
Suppose we have a diagram
$\require{AMScd}$
\begin{CD}
A @>a>> B\\
@V b V V @VV c V\\
C @>>d> D @>e>> E \\
@VfVV @VVgV @VVhV \\
F @>>i> G @>>j> H
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When is map of $E_{\infty}$-ring spectra etale iff certain condition is fullfilled
When is it true that a map of $E_{\infty}$-ring spectra $R \to S$ is etale (in Lurie's sense) if and only if, $\operatorname{TAQ}^R(S) = 0$ and $ \pi_*(R)\otimes_{\pi_0(R)} \pi_0(S) = \pi_*(S)$?
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Stratified sites/topoi and constructible sheaves
Is it possible to define (possibly derived) categories of constructible sheaves over sites more general than those of open subsets of topological spaces while still retaining essential features, like ...
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$G$-torsor over $\mathbb{A}^1_S$ where characteristic of $S$ does not divide $|G|$
I am reading the paper $\mathbb{A}^1$-homotopy theory of schemes by Morel and Voevodsky from 1999. There is a proposition saying that
Let $G$ be a finite étale group scheme over $S$ of order prime to ...
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Nearby cycle is tamely ramified?
Let $S$ be a henselization of a closed point $s$ in a smooth algebraic curve $C$ over some finite field $\mathbb{F}_q$. Then we can consider nearby cycles over $S$. Let $s$ be the closed point of $S$ ...
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Explicit construction of a presentation of a constructible sheaf of $\mathbb{Z}$-modules
This question was prompted by the two following:
Constructible étale sheaves on X are étale algebraic spaces over X
Naive question about constructing constructible sheaves
If I have a ...
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The cohomology groups corresponding to a modified global sections functor
Let $\mathcal{F}$ be a sheaf on the big etale site of $Sm_k$. I am looking for a way to calculate a modified version of sheaf cohomology. Let $X$ be a smooth scheme and $Z$ a closed sub-scheme. After ...
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Galois-action on spectral sequence
Let $X_\bullet\to S$ be a proper surjective hypercover of a $k$-scheme by smooth proper $k$-schemes. This gives a proper surjective hypercover $X'_\bullet\to S_{\bar{k}}$ where $X'_n:=X_n\times_k \bar{...
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Interpretation of some maps involving cohomology groups
I've asked some questions on Math Stackexchange regarding areas around my research but I received very little success with responses, so I thought I might try to share some of my other problems here ...
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Computing monodromy groups of curves over function fields
Suppose I consider a hyperelliptic curve given by an equation such as $y^2 = x^{n} + tx + 1$ or some variation on this (where $t$ is a parameter on $\mathbb P^1$ and this curve is really a surface ...
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