Questions tagged [fibration]
For questions about or involving fibrations which are maps which satisfy the homotopy lifting property for all spaces.
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on the fibers over closed points
Let $X$ and $S$ $k$-schemes of finite type . ($k$ a field) and $U$ an open subset of $X$
Let $f:X\rightarrow S$ a $k$-morphism of finite type.
We assume that for any closed point $s\in S(\bar{k})$, $...
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What is the difference between internal presheaves and presheaves on a total space?
Suppose that $\mathbb{C}$ is a category with finite limits and that $\mathcal{D}$ is a category internal to $\mathbb{C}$. We can also represent $\mathcal{D}$ as a fibration $\mathbb{D}\to\mathbb{C}$.
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Is the counit of geometric realization a Serre fibration?
Recall that a Serre fibration between topological spaces is a map which has the homotopy lifting property (HLP) for all CW complexes (equivalently for all disks $D^k$). The Serre fibrations are the ...
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Change the fiber of a fibration
Let $F \rightarrow E \rightarrow B$ be a (Serre) fibration of topological spaces. Given a map $F' \rightarrow F$, is there a criterion for the existence or even an explicit construction of a fibration ...
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special Lagrangian n-Torus has Tubular neighbourhood?
Let $\imath :T^{n}\rightarrow X$ is a special Lagrangian n-Torus so that $\imath(T^{n})=L$ and all small special Lagrangian deformations of $L$ are flat then why $L$ has Tubular neighbourhood which ...
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Free Loops, Moore Paths and the Borel Construction
My question is about the relationship between the free loop space LX of a space X and the (appropriately defined) Borel construction $PX \times_{\Omega X} \Omega X$ which is a homotopy equivalent ...
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Given a Serre fibration between manifolds, how ugly can it be?
A Serre fibration is clearly defined with motivation from homotopy theory, but we can consider smooth versions $f\colon M\to N$ in the category of (finite-dimensional, paracompact etc) smooth ...
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Cohomology of a fiber bundle with fiber $H$ and base space $BG$
Are there any general results on the (integral) cohomology
of fiber bundle, where the fiber is a compact group $H$ (continuous or discrete)
and the base space is the classifying space $BG$ of another ...
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A fibrant-objects structure on Top
(Sorry for the crossposting, but I'm really interested in this question).
One can define (Paragraph 1.5, page 10) a fibrant-object structure on a suitable cartesian closed category of topological ...
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Why is the base of SLAG fibration of CY3 expected to be $S^3$?
The SYZ conjecture roughly says that any Calabi-Yau threefold $X$ has a special Lagrnagian fibration $\pi:X\rightarrow B$ by 3-tous with section and one of its mirror partners $\check{X}$ is obtained ...
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Elementary computation of direct image sheaves.
I am a physicist and would like to understand the section 1 of
this math paper, which explains how the SYZ conjecture implies topological mirror symmetry. I have some technical problem and would ...
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A homotopy equivalence between total spaces in a (Hurewicz) fibration which is not a fiber homotopy equivalence
In Hatcher's Algebraic Topology book it is noted after 4.61 that:
fiber preserving map + homotopy equivalence $\Rightarrow$ fiber homotopy equivalence.
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Could there be two fibrations ...
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Is every long exact sequence of homotopy groups induced by a fibration?
Is every long exact sequence
$$\cdots\to\pi_{d+1}(B)\to\pi_d(F)\to\pi_d(E)\to\pi_d(B)\to\pi_{d-1}(F)\to\cdots$$
with topological spaces $F,E$ and $B$, where $F$ is a subspace of $E$ with inclusion map ...
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Quasi-unipotent monodromy for general families
This must be a naive question, but I'm wondering about the definition of quasi-unipotent monodromy for general families, not only 1-parameter families. The problem is that usually, in the books of ...
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Analogues of fibrations
Recall the following analogy
Serre fibrations : Kan fibrations
in spaces and simplicial sets respectively, related by the singular simplices functor and geometric realisation. There are other sorts ...
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Calabi-Yau fiber space without singular fibers implies finite quotient of product?
While reading this paper of Kollár, the following question came up. If $f:X\to Y$ is a fiber space (i.e. surjective holomorphic map with connected fibers) with $X,Y$ smooth projective manifolds,...
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Are all the smooth fibers in a fibration always homeomorphic?
Let $f:X \rightarrow Y$ be a fibration from a complex manifold $X$ to another connected complex manifold $Y$ such that all the fibers are compact, reduced, connected and smooth. Is it possible that ...
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Classification of fibres in pencils of curves of genus two
For the case of characteristic positive, there exist some clasification of families of curves of genus two over a elliptic curve?.
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How to Compute Transgressions in a Serre Spectral Sequence?
For a short exact sequence of groups $1\rightarrow A\rightarrow B\rightarrow C\rightarrow 1$ there is an associated fibration $K(A,1)\rightarrow K(B,1)\rightarrow K(C,1)$, which can be constructed by ...
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How can I see that the slice of a presheaf category is equivalent to the presheaf category of the category of elements?
Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a small category and $P$ a presheaf on $\mathcal{C}$. Then there is an equivalence $$\widehat{\mathcal{C}} / P \cong \widehat{\int_{\mathcal{C}}} P$$ Now there are (at least) two ...
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Computing the homology groups of spaces in a fibration
Let $F\rightarrow X\rightarrow B$ be a fibration. If we know very well the spaces $F$ and $B$ and wish to compute the homology of $X$. One possible tool is the Serre Spectral Sequence. However, it ...
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construct the elliptic fibration of elliptic k3 surface
Hi all,
As we know, every elliptic k3 surface admits an elliptic fibration over $P^1$, but generally how do we construct this fibration? For example, how to get such a fibration for Fermat quartic?
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Terminology for fiberwise maps
I would like to know the standard terminology for the following two notions.
Notion 1: $E_1\to B$ and $E_2\to B$ are fibrations over the same base space, and $f\colon E_1\to E_2$ is a map making the ...
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Codomain fibration.
It is known that the codomain fibration is given by a functor in the form $\mathcal{C}^{\rightarrow}\longrightarrow\mathcal{C}$ where $\mathcal{C}$ is a category having pullbacks and $\mathcal{C}^{\...
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Multiplicativity of Euler characteristic for non-orientable fibrations
Let $E\to B$ be a fibration with fiber F, and assume for simplicity that B is connected. Suppose moreover that B and F have Euler characteristics (perhaps they are manifolds). Then often, one can ...
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is there any fibration $\mathbb{R}^n\to \mathbb{S}^n$?
It is probably a trivial question. But I don't see the answer.
Is there any Hurewicz fibration $\mathbb{R}^n\to \mathbb{S}^n$ ?
Is there any fibration $X\to \mathbb{S}^n$, when $X\subset \mathbb{R}^...
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Where does the primary obstruction of a fibration show up in its spectral sequence?
Let $f\colon\thinspace E\to B$ be a Serre fibration whose fibre $F$ is $k-1$-connected, $k\geq 1$. Assume $B$ is a connected CW complex. Then the primary obstruction to the existence of a cross ...
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Does there exist a non-isotrivial fibration of genus two over P^1 with only 3 singular fibres of general type surfaces?
We will work over the complex numbers C.
This question is based on Beauville's article :
there exist a non-isotrivial fibration of genus 2 over P^1 with only 3 singular fibres.
but not know for ...
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The fiber of a Serre fibration
If $p:E\to B$ is a Serre fibration (assume it is surjective), then for each
$b\in B$ we get a comparison map $p^{-1}(b) \to F_b$, where $F_b$ is the homotopy
fiber of $p$ over $b$.
It is easy to ...
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A conceptual proof that local fibrations over paracompact spaces are global fibrations?
I'm teaching some homotopy theory at the moment, and I'm discovering a number of things I've never before learned properly. (I guess everybody who's ever taught knows that feeling.) One of those ...
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Examples of Riemannian Submersions
Is there any example of a Riemannian submersion, which is no fibration?
As far as I know, a (any) submersion is locally, but not globally, given by a fibration. The converse holds globally. ...
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Commutativity of a diagram of boundary morphisms from the long exact sequence of homotopy groups of a fibration and its loop spaces
Let $f: X \to Y$ be a fibration of pointed Kan complexes, and let $F$ be the fiber.
Question: How do you prove that the following diagram of homotopy groups commutes?:
$\pi_n(Y) \to \pi_{n-1}(\...
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How to prove that a map is a Serre fibration?
I want to prove that the homotopy groups of some topological space $B$ of interest to me (not a CW complex) are trivial. I have a strategy of proof that consists in introducing another space $E$ that ...
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Bundle-to-function correspondence
To a morphism of sets $f\colon E\to B$ with finite fibers, one may assign a function $$|f^{-1}|\colon B\to{\mathbb N}$$ sending an element $b\in B$ to the cardinality of the fiber $f^{-1}(b)$.
To a ...
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Question related to the moduli space of Riemann surfaces and a fibration
If $M_{g}$ is the moduli space of Riemann surface of genus $g$, $M^1_{g}$ is the moduli space of Riemann surface of genus $g$ with one boundary, how can we show that the natural map:
$M^1_{g} \...
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Casson Gordon paper - Cobordism of classical knots
It is given in Progress in mathematics 62, Guillou and Marin book. In the proof of Lemma 4, They choose $\alpha$ and $r\in \mathbb{N}$ such that $h^r_*\colon H_1(X;Z_p)\to H_1(X;Z_p)$ satisfies $h^r_*(...
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Fibrations of Simplicial sets
Hello,
Maybe it is too vague a question, but I would like to ask if anybody could say some explanatory words about the importance (for infinity category study) of studying all the kinds of fibrations ...
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Request: A Serre fibration that is not a Dold fibration
A Serre fibration has the homotopy lifting property with respect to the maps $[0,1]^n \times \{0\} \to [0,1]^{n+1}$. A Dold fibration $E \to B$ has the weak covering homotopy property: lifts with ...
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Flatness in Algebraic Geometry vs. Fibration in Topology
I am currently trying to get my head around flatness in algebraic geometry. In particular, I'm trying to relate the notion of flatness in algebraic geometry to the notion of fibration in algebraic ...
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global fibrations of simplicial sheaves
I'm reading the classical Brown-Gersten's paper "Algebraic K-theory as generalized sheaf cohomology" and I'm stuck with their choose of global fibrations. Namely, a morphism of simplicial sheaves $p : ...
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Cohomology of fibrations over the circle
Are there any general results on the (integral) cohomology of manifolds that are fibrations over the circle? Any literature references much appreciated.
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Is a map that is locally fiberwise equivalent to a product a Hurewicz fibration?
The following is a result I feel like I've seen some form of before, but can't figure out how to prove or find a reference for. Suppose you have a map p:E \to B, with B paracompact, and suppose that ...