All Questions
2 questions
15
votes
2
answers
2k
views
Meaning of the determinant of cohomology
The Arakelov intersection number on arithmetic surfaces is defined as an "extension" of the classical intersection number on algebraic surfaces. It was introduced to get a nice intersection theory ...
5
votes
1
answer
1k
views
"Role" of cohomology of coherent sheaves in SGA 4.5, étale cohomology
As the question title suggests, what is the role cohomology of coherent sheaves plays for SGA 4.5, étale cohomology? Why are they so important for the construction and establishing properties of étale ...