Questions tagged [localization]
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Embedding the Mészáros subdivision algebra in an Orlik-Terao localization
The following is an open question (Question 4.1) from my paper $t$-Unique
Reductions for Mészáros's Subdivision Algebra (published version in
SIGMA 2018, and slightly updated preprint
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Verdier Quotient a quotient?
This question seems trivial, so hopefully it will be resolved quickly.
As pointed out in this question on quotient categories and localization, the two constructions are sometimes related, but in ...
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Localization of symmetric monoidal category
Let $\mathcal M$ be a symmetric monoidal category, $S\subset \mathcal M$ a collection of objects and morphisms. I would like to construct the localization $\mathcal M \mathop{\longrightarrow}^T \...
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Localizations of model categories and $\infty$-categories
I am interested in the relation between Bousfield localizations of model categories and localizations of $(\infty,1)$-categories.
According to Hirschhorn's book we can form the left Bousfield ...
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Localizing prime ideals over Noetherian rings
Let $R$ be a prime Noetherian ring which is not necessarily commutative. Consider the two natural ways to "extend" $R$: $R[x]$ and $M_n(R)$, polynomials over $R$ and $n$ by $n$ matrices over $R$ ...
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What kind of module is this?
Recall that, if $R$ is a commutative ring, then a suitably finite $R$-module $M$ is projective if and only if the localization $M_\mathfrak{m}$ is a direct sum of finitely many copies of $R_\mathfrak{...
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Is there a notion of a “model category which admits left Bousfield localization?”
At a conference not too long ago I gave a talk on (left) Bousfield localization and was asked an interesting question afterwards. The question was whether I knew any examples of model categories which ...
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Elements in a localization - category theoretic approach
This question is about the elements in a localization $S^{-1} A$ of a commutative ring $A$. Is it possible to derive $\frac{a}{1} = 0 \in S^{-1} A \Rightarrow \exists s \in S : sa = 0$ only using the ...
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If $\{f\in R[x]\:|\:f\text{ monic}\}$ is a right denominator set, is $\{f^i\:|\:i\geq 0\}$ a right denominator set also?
Let $R$ be a right (and left) Noetherian ring and $T=R[x]$ its polynomial ring. It was shown by Stafford that the set $S=\{f\in T\:|\:f\text{ monic}\}$ is a right denominator set. So my question is, ...
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Open Gromov-Witten invariants via lozalization with $\mathbb{C}^{*}$ (not $S^1$) action
Amplitudes of open A-model on a Calabi-Yau 3-fold $X$ with branes are given by the open Gromov-Witten invariants of $X$. It is known how to compute them if there is a toric action on a manifold, which ...
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Functions on rings and polynomials with coefficients in a certain kind of localisation
Let $R$ be a commutative ring with unity and let $S$ be a multiplicatively closed subset of $R$ such that $S$ contains no zero divisor . So the canonical map $f : R \to S^{-1}R$ is invective , hence w....
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Example of a saturated class of morphisms which is not _obviously_ saturated?
By "saturated class of morphisms" in a category $\mathcal{C}$, I mean a subcategory $\mathcal{W} \subset \mathcal{C}$ such that the image of $\mathcal{W}$ in $\mathcal{C}[\mathcal{W}^{-1}]$ consists ...
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Basic elements and localizations
Let $(R, \mathfrak{m})$ be a local domain and $x$ is a basic element of $\mathfrak{m}$, that is $x \in \mathfrak{m} \setminus \mathfrak{m}^2$. Let $P$ be a prime ideal containing $x$. Is it true that $...
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Analytic spread of localization of an ideal
Let $J$ be an ideal in a Noetherian local ring $(R,m)$. It is well known that for any prime ideal $p\in Spec(R)$, $l(J_p)\leq l(J)$, where $l(J)$ is the analytic spread of $J$.
Q) Are there ...
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Irreducibility over the field of fractions of a quotient of a polynomial ring
Fix $\ell \geq 3$, $r \geq 2$ and $1 \leq k \leq \ell - 1$ and $z_0, \ldots, z_\ell \in \mathbb{C}$ with $z_i \neq 0$ for all $i$ and $z_i \neq z_j$ for all $i \neq j$. Now consider the (irreducible, ...
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Localization, Slice Tower, and Motivic Spectra
Suppose $k$ is an algebraically closed field of characteristic $p>0$. There is an $\infty$-category of motivic spectra over $k$, denoted $\mathcal{S}pt(k)$. As in algebraic topology, there are ...
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How to prove Arnold Conjecture without using S^1 localization?
By the Arnold Conjecture, I mean the following statement:
Let $M$ be a closed symplectic manifold, and $\phi:M\to M$ a Hamiltonian symplectomorphism with nondegenerate fixed points. Then $ \# \...
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$R$ is $\mathbb{Z}$ graded ring and $0\neq f \in R_1,$ show that $R_f \cong S[X,X^{-1}]$ [closed]
Suppose $R$ is $\mathbb{Z}$ graded ring and $0\neq f \in R_1.$ Then I want to show that $R_f \cong S[X,X^{-1}],$ where $S=(R_f)_0$ and $X$ transcendental over $S.$
I wanted to use the isomorphism $...
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Localization(s) of Categories
I've been trying to read a paper by Krause and came across a strange (to me, of course) notion of localization. After looking around for a long time, and then finding this on his site, I see that ...
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Localization of the pullback diagram
In the paper, Topologically Defined Classes of Commutative Rings, localization of the pullback diagram (with $v,$ surjective)
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DD & \stackrel{v\ '}{\longrightarrow} & A \\
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Localization of a symmetric monoidal category at a single morphism
Let $C$ be a symmetric monoidal category, and $f : x \to y$ be a morphism in $C$. I would like to construct the localization $C_f$ explicitly, which solves the universal property
$$\mathrm{Hom}_{\...
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Smashing localizations in the category of spectra
Let $E$ be a spectrum. Then $E$ determines an idempotent localization functor $L_E: \mathrm{Sp} \to \mathrm{Sp}$ sending each spectrum to its $E$-localization.
The functor $L_E$ generally does not ...
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Is the localisation of a product of categories the product of the localisation?
Let $\cal C, \cal D$ be model categories. Hovey says in his monograph "Model Categories" that the homotopy category $\operatorname{Ho}(\cal C \times D)$ is isomorphic to $\operatorname{Ho}(\cal C) \...
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Checking a monad is idempotent
I have a monad $T: \mathcal{C} \to \mathcal{C}$ on a (Grothendieck) abelian category which preserves filtered colimits and direct sums (but is not exact). There is a finite collection $G$ of compact, ...
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is localization of category of categories equivalent to |Cat|
It might be a stupid question.
Suppose There is a category of categories,denoted by CAT,where objects are categories, morpshims are functors between categories
Take multiplicative system S={category ...
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Dimension of a ring after localization
Let $R$ be a Noetherian domain of dimension $\ge 1$. Let $\mathfrak{p}_i$, $i = 1, 2, ...$ be prime ideals of height one. Let $T = R[[X]]$ with $X$ is a indeterminate. For each $i \ge 1$ we set $\...
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Monoidal structure on simplicial sheaves
Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a site and let $sPh(\mathcal{C})_{proj}$ be the category of simplicial presheaves equipped with the projective model structure. This category is a closed monoidal model category (...
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Is being principal a local property?
Let $R$ be a number ring and a Dedekind domain. We have the following result:
For every ideal $I\subset R$ $$ I = \bigcap_P I_P $$ where $I_P$ denotes the localization of $I$ at $P$ and the ...
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Localization in equivariant cohomology theory for groups other than ($p$-)tori
Recall the following localization theorem, as stated in Hsiang's Cohomology Theory of Compact Transformation Groups:
Theorem. Let $G=(S^1)^k$ be a torus, $X$ a paracompact $G$-space with finite ...
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Localising a right Noetherian ring at a set of regular elements
Let $R$ be a right Noetherian ring, and $S$ a multiplicative set consisting of regular elements where $1\in S$ and $0\not\in S$. Does the right ring of fractions $RS^{-1}$ exist?
This is what I know ...
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Localisation in a quasi-category
Let $W$ be a family of arrows in a category $\mathcal{C}$, there is a nature notion of localisation w.r.t. $W$. And if $W$ satisfies some nice properties, we have calculus of fraction.
Now consider ...
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Colocal Objects in Enriched Bousfield Colocalizations
Let $C$ be a $V$-model category, and $\mathcal{K}$ a set of objects of $C$.
Let me denote (derived) simplicial homotopy function complexes by $\text{Dmap}$
and derived $V$-function complexes by $\text{...
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Right localization of $R[x,x^{-1}]$ at monic $f\in R[x]$
Let $R$ be a right Noetherian ring and $S=\{f\in R[x]\;|\;f\text{ monic}\}$. It is a result of Stafford that $S$ is a right denominator set in $R[x]$, so in particular we can localize $R[x]$ at any $f\...
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Cool Examples of Localisation in Triangulated Cats Besides the Usual
In the theory of triangulated categories there is a hefty literature on localisation -- the most common example in algebra being (variants of) localising the homotopy category of chain complexes over ...
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Topological localization of (infinite) inverse limits
The classical localization of topological spaces at a given set of primes $\mathcal{P}$ is a functor $\mathcal{T}\xrightarrow{(-)_{(\mathcal{P)}}}\mathcal{T}$ from a suitable category of topological ...
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Sufficient condition for local martingale property of stochastic integral
Is the following correct and/or a (simple) known result?
Let $X$ be a local martingale and $H$ an integrand for $X$, such that the stochastic integral $\int H\cdot dX\ge x$ for some random variable. ...
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Is it possible to define the notion of a localization of a category without reference to a set of morphisms, $S$?
Let $\mathcal{C}$ Be A Category and $S$ a class of morphisms (let us call these weak equivalences) of $\mathcal{C}$. One often defines the localization of $\mathcal{C}$ with respect to $S$ is the ...
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Intersection of localization with finitely generated subalgebra of fraction field
Let $R$ be a (commutative) noetherian integral domain. Let $I$ be a prime ideal of $R$. Let $S$ be a finitely generated $R$-subalgebra of $\mathrm{Frac}(R)$.
Is $S \cap R_I$ necessarily finitely ...
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Localizing 2-categories about a single morphism
This question is a straight-up reference request, but of course I will be grateful for an answer in the event that no references are readily available. Consider a strict $2$-category $\mathbf{C}$ and ...
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p-complete Z_p-modules
Let $D(\mathbf{Z})$ be the derived category of abelian groups, and let $D(\mathbf{Z}_p)$ be the derived category of modules over the p-adic integers. Bousfield localization gives a full subcategory of ...
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When is genus the same as stable equivalence?
Suppose $M, N$ are two $R$-modules (I had in mind the group ring $R=\mathbb{Z}[G]$ for a finite group $G$). By localizing at a prime $p$ I mean $M_{(p)}\cong M\otimes_R R_{(p)}$. If $M$ and $N$ are ...
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Is there an obvious reason why p-localization of spectra is a finite localization?
Is there an obvious reason why $p$-localization of spectra is a "finite" localization in the sense of Haynes Miller? In other words, is there an obvious reason why the localizing subcategory (of the ...
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Localisation of $\mathbb{Z}_p[[X]]$ at ideal $(p)$
Let $R=\mathbb{Z}_p[[X]]$ where $\mathbb{Z}_p$ denotes the $p$-adic integers and $p$ is a prime. Then what is $R_{(p)}$ $(R$ localised at the ideal $pR)$ $?$
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is every finitely n-presented (S^{-1})R-module a localization of a finitely n-presented R-module?
Let S be a multiplicative set in a ring R. We can see that every finitely generated $(S^{-1})R$-module is a localization of a finitely generated R-module.
Then, more generally, is every finitely n-...
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Bousfield localization before and after taking homotopy
The ncatlab says:
Under suitable conditions it should be true that for $C$ a model category whose homotopy category $\mathrm{Ho}(C)$ is a triangulated category the homotopy category of a left ...
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Local cohomology commuting with fiber
Let $A$ be a nice commutative ring (say, $A=k[t_1,\ldots , t_n]$, ring of polynomials over an algebraically closed field $k$).
Let $M$ be an $A[x]$-module, which is finitely generated as an $A$-...
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When does an automorphism extend to a localisation (noncommutative rings)
Let $R$ be a (not necessarily commutative) ring. Let $\tau$ be an automorphism of $R$. Consider the localisation of $R$ at a set of multiplicative elements which satisfy the ore condition, say $X$. ...
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Voevodsky's proof in any characteristic (for motivic and Chow)
Regarding the published version of "Motivic cohomology groups are isomorphic to higher Chow groups in any characterstic" (IMRN) available at:
http://imrn.oxfordjournals.org/content/2002/7/351.full....
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Localizing at the primitive polynomials?
For any UFD $R$, the concept of a primitive polynomial (gcd of the coefficients is 1) makes sense in $R[x]$. The product of two primitive polynomials is primitive (Gauss's Lemma), and certainly 1 is a ...
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Cross correlation detection in binary Hamming distance
Given two long binary strings of length N, it's easy to find the Hamming distance between them. If you're allowed to cyclically shift one of the strings, you'll get N different Hamming distances when ...
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