Questions tagged [geometric-langlands]
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A question related to the semisimplification of a Weil-Deligne representation
I have been trying to find the answer to this question, I think it must not be hard but I don't get it.
I have a Weil-Deligne representation ($\rho,N$) of the Weil group $W$ of $Q_p$, that is $\rho$ ...
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What do Hecke eigensheaves actually look like?
Let $\mathbb F_q$ be a finite field, $C$ a curve over $\mathbb F_q$ of genus $g\geq 2$, $\rho: \pi_1(C) \to GL_2(\overline{\mathbb Q}_\ell)$ an irreducible local system. The geometric Langlands ...
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Geometric Satake and Restriction
The Geometric Satake correspondence (due to Lusztig, Ginzburg, Mirkovic-Vilonen) relates perverse sheaves on the Loop Group $\hat{G}$ (with their convolution product) to the Representations of the ...
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Homological contractibility of a prestack
This question is in reference to Gaitsgory's preprint Contractibility of the space of rational maps. On p. 5 of the preprint, Gaitsgory defines a prestack $\mathscr{Y}$ (say over affine $\mathbb{C}$-...
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Meaning of topological tensor products in Frenkel-Gaitsgory
The appendix to http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0508382 by Frenkel & Gaitsgory (following an earlier work of Beilinson) describes three different monoidal structures, denoted by $\otimes^!,\otimes^*,$ ...
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What are local spaces and what are they good for?
Factorization structures have been popular in the past decade. Recently a variant of this structure has been suggested by Ivan Mirkovic (and possibly collaborators). This variant, which goes under the ...
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Number theory and physics
I was following some lectures by Edward Frenkel about Langlands correspondence. He was describing some analogies between number theory and theoretical physics (Mirror symmetry). At some point ( my ...
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Langlands duality and multiplying cocharacters
Recall that there is a bijection between irreducible representations of a compact real Lie group $G$ and the cocharacters (homomorphisms $U(1) \to G$, modulo conjugation)
of the Langlands dual group $^...
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Arthur's refinement of parameters for unitary automorphic representations
In his work on the classification of automorphic representations of a group $G$, Arthur has conjectured that the parameterization of such representations involves a homomorphism $\rho : SL_2 \times ...
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Vector bundles, Higgs bundles and the Langlands program
This question is somewhat vaguely structured. But, I hope someone can make it more precise (or) it is indeed possible to answer it in the form that I am stating it.
Background : I recently chanced ...
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Current Status on Langlands Program
The Langlands Program was launched almost fifty years ago, and progress has been made gradually, much of it hard earned. Langlands himself wrote a survey on the functoriality conjecture in 1997, Where ...
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Twists in "Eisenstein property" in Geometric Langlands
I am trying to read and understand (parts of) Gaitsgory's “Outline of the proof of the Geometric Langlands conjecture for GL(2)” [arXiv link]. In Section 6.4.8 he states "Property Ei", which basically ...
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Langlands correspondence for reducible representations
The Langlands correspondence over a function field matches irreducible $n$-dimensional Galois representations with cuspidal irreducible automorphic representations.
My question is: Is there any idea ...
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On Geometric Langlands Correspondence
The Geometric Langlands correspondence introduced by Drinfeld and Laumon conjectures a 1 to 1 correspondence between
(A) local systems on a projective smooth curve over a field
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Reference on Casselman-Shalika formula for GL(n) and PGL(n)?
I am looking for reference on Casselman-Shalika formula for GL(n) and PGL(n) at finite place p.
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Complex Finite Dimensional Representation of GL(N,C)
What are all the complex finite dimensional linear representation of $GL(N,\mathbb{C})$?
We already know all the complex finite dimensional linear representation of SU(N).
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Symmetric and Exterior products of sl(n,C)-module
Let M be the $sl(n,C)$-representation of the inclusion $sl(n,C)\hookrightarrow gl(n,C)$.
Let q be a symbol.
$f(q)=1-M q + \wedge^2Mq^2-...+(-1)^n\wedge^nMq^n$
$g(q)=\sum_{i=0}^\infty Sym^iM \; q^i$
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Examples of Eigensheaves outside of langlands
In geometric Langlands, one looks at correspondences of the form
$$ Bun_n(X) \leftarrow Hecke \rightarrow X\times Bun_n(X)$$
and calls a sheaf on the lefthand space Hecke eigensheaf, if pulling ...
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The De Rham Stack and $\text{LocSys}$
Q1: Here, on pg $103$, the stack $\text{LocSys}_G(X)$ is defined (for an affine algebraic group $G$, a fixed DG scheme $X$, and a test scheme $S \in \textbf{DGSch}$):
$Maps(S, LocSys_G(X)) := \text{...
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Local counterpart of the NON-Hitchin Hecke eigen-sheaves ?
Insight of Beilinson and Drinfeld at early 90-ies - that Hitchin's D-modules are Hecke eigen-D-modules. However they are NOT all Hecke-eigensmodules and actually they are only the half-dimensional ...
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What is the relation between L. Lafforgue and Frenkel-Gaitsgory-Vilonen results on Langlands correspondence ?
What is the relation between Lafforgue's result on Langlands
and Frenkel-Gaitsgory-Vilonen ? ( http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0012255 , http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0204081 )
Does one imply other ? If not ...
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Orbit stratification of semi infinite flag manifold?
Denote semi infinite flag manifold by $Fl_{\infty/2}=G((t))/N_-((t))H[[t]]$, denote $B_-((t))=N_-((t))H[[t]]$
from the book of Frenkel and Benzvi" Vertex algebras and algebraic curves", They take ...
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Opers, connections
My questions here are from my attempt at trying to understand the definition on pg 15 in [FG2]-"Local Geometric Langlands Correspondence & Affine Kac-Moody Algebras" (http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/...
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The affine Grassmannian and the Bogomolny equations
In "Electric-Magnetic Duality and The Geometric Langlands Program", Sections 9 and 10, Kapustin and Witten describe certain convolution varieties in the affine Grassmannian (and more ...
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Why is the Arthur trace formula so powerful?
Considering the Arthur trace formula, why are the sort of convolution operators, whose "normalized traces" are given in geometric terms and spectral terms, actually able to distinguish all ...
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Why is the simple trace formula a weaker tool than the Arthur trace formula?
What are some concrete examples of theorems which can be deduced from the Arthur trace formula, which do not follow from the simple trace of Kazdhan and Flicker?
(So I do not mean weaker in the sense ...
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Generalizations of Drinfeld Symmetric Space? (Drinfeld homogeneous space, Drinfeld flag variety?)
Are there natural generalizations of the Drinfeld symmetric space? For $\mathbb{K}$, a non-Archimedean local field, the Drinfeld symmetric space can be defined as the complement of all $\mathbb{K}$-...
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Fiber functor of category of D-module on affine Grassmannian.
Geometric Satake correspondence allows us to construct Langlands dual group in a canonical way. In Mirkovic-Vilonen's paper, they prove that category of spherical perverse sheaves is an commutative ...
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A question on group action on categories
Let $Gr$ be the affine Grassmannian of $G=G((t))/G[[t]]$, and let $Perv(Gr)$ be the category of perverse sheaves on $Gr$. We have action of $G((t))$ on the left-hand side of $Perv(Gr)$, also we have ...
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A good example of a curve for geometric Langlands
I'm currently working through Frenkel's beautiful paper:
http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/hep-th/pdf/0512/0512172v1.pdf.
I'm looking for a good example of a projective curve to get my hands dirty, and go ...
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Topological Langlands?
In a workshop about the geometry of $\mathbb{F}_1$ I attended recently, it came up a question related to a mysterious but "not-so-secret-anymore" seminar about... an hypothetical Topological Langlands ...
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Double affine Hecke algebras and mainstream mathematics
This is something of a followup to the question "Kapranov's analogies", where a connection between Cherednik's double affine Hecke algebras (DAHA's) and Geometric Langlands program was mentioned.
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Understanding formula in Frenkel-Witten
I'm not the person to understand everything in Geometric Endoscopy and Mirror Symmetry, but some parts of it are reasonably clear to me.
In particular, one of the main objects, mathematically ...
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Explanation for Satake correspondence
Some time ago I was told there's an interesting classical Satake correspondence which I will write as
$$[\mathop{\mathrm{disk}} \Rightarrow G] \,\backslash\, [\mathop{\mathrm{disk}^\times} \...
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Real representations of G = those of Langlands dual and maps of a cylinder
There is a result about the real representations of a simple Lie group $G$ which is known as Soergel conjecture or Vogan duality. We'll focus on the formulation that for a fixed character of $G$
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Consequences of Geometric Langlands
So, lots of people work on the Geometric Langlands Conjecture, and there have been a few questions around here on it (admittedly, several of them mine). So here's another one, tagged community wiki ...
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Reverse Langlands transform
What os the meaning of a reverse Langlands transform to which Drinfeld seems to refer?
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Sheaves on Bun_G
What's the background I need to know to understand the conjectural
D (Bun_G) =?= O(LocSys)
from this question. I know the LHS is about the derived category of ...
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What is Eisenstein series?
There are several related questions here, the latter being especially interesting. We know the classical Eisenstein series.
What are the Eisenstein series on a group G and why they are interesting?
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What is an Oper?
Given a curve C, and a reductive group G, there is a moduli stack Loc_G(C), the stack of G-local systems. I keep reading that there's a substack of "opers" but am having trouble locating a definition....
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ubiquitous quantum cohomology
Manin stressed that every projective scheme should have a quantum-cohomology structure. I'd like to know more about that. And since the varieties considered in texts about monodromy resp. vanishing ...
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Langlands Dual Groups
Can someone explain, explicitly, how to, given a reductive complex algebraic group construct the Langlands dual group? I know it is a group with the cocharacters of G as its characters, but how does ...
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