Questions tagged [spectral-sequences]
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$BP$-Adams Novikov Spectral Sequence or Homotopy groups of $S/3$
What is know about the homotopy groups of $S/3$ where $S/3 = \mathrm{hocofib}(S \xrightarrow{\cdot 3} S)$? Otherwise, is there some reference I can consult for the $BP$-ANSS for $S/3$?
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Higher order differentials of Bockstein spectral sequence
The Bockstein SS is obtained from the exact sequence
$$0\to\mathbb{Z}\xrightarrow{2}\mathbb{Z}\to\mathbb{Z}/2\to 0$$
with $E_1^p=H^p(X,\mathbb{Z}/2)$ and the differential $d_1=Sq^1$.
How to identify ...
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Tracking spectral sequence differentials
I read a number of posts here on MO, but haven't quite found an answer to the question of where the differentials in a spectral sequence come from.
I came across a differential $d^{0,1}$ on the $E_2$-...
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Collapse of spectral sequence computing Equivariant cohomology
I have already posted this question on math.stackexchanges but I got no answer and I decided to post it here.
Let us consider the fibration
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M\hookrightarrow EG\times_{\varphi}M\twoheadrightarrow BG
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Kernels and cokernels of multicomplex homomorphisms
Let $\mathcal A$ be a (complete and cocomplete) Abelian category.
A multicomplex in $\mathcal A$ is a bigraded object $X^{(\bullet,\bullet)}$ with differentials
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d^{(i,j)}_r\colon X^{(i,j)}\to X^{(...
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How are p-primary parts determined for odd p?
When looking at surveys of computations of the homotopy groups of spheres there is a common theme. All the odd primary parts are thrown away.
How are odd primary part calculations done in relation ...
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Thom space, homotopy group and cohomology group
In Thom's 1952 paper, Thom showed that the Thom class, the Stiefel–Whitney classes, and the Steenrod operations were all related. He used these ideas to prove in the 1954 paper Quelques propriétés ...
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The computation of $d_2$ in the Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence
I'm trying to understand the Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence by an example. Consider the short exact sequence of groups:
$1\to N\to G\to G/N\to 1$
where $G\cong \mathbb{Z}_4$, $N\cong\mathbb{Z}_2$.
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How do you know when something must die in the Adams Spectral Sequence for $\pi_*^s$
Hey everybody,
I think this question might be just a simple oversight on my part, but this has been bugging me a few days.
I am reading Hatcher's Spectral Sequences book, and trying to understand ...
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Sphere spectrum, Thom spectrum, and Madsen-Tillmann bordism spectrum
This is a following up question of Sphere spectrum, Character dual and Anderson dual.
What are the differences and the significances of the following:
(1). Homotopy classes of maps from a Thom ...
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spectral sequence with non-trivial action on coefficients
Set-up:
Consider the trivial extension, where $p$ is the projection onto the $\mathbb{Z}_2$ component,$$1\rightarrow N\rightarrow N\times\mathbb{Z}_2\xrightarrow{p}\mathbb{Z}_2\rightarrow 1$$
Define ...
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Hodge classes and Leray filtration
Let $f :X \to Y$ be a submersion between smooth projective varieties over $\mathbb{C}$ and let $\alpha \in Z^k(X)$ be an algebraic cycle of $X$. Is is true that for all odd numbers $p$ and $q$ such ...
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A question about spectral sequences
In the following proof (from The pontrjagin numbers of an orbit map and generalized G-signature theorem by Hsu-Tung Ku & Mei-Chin Ku https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/BFb0085610), it is ...
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The Hochschild–Serre spectral sequence and cup products
Let $X$ be a variety over a field $k$ with separable closure $k_s$. Let $A$, $B$ be étale sheaves on $X$. Consider now the Hochschild–Serre spectral sequences.
\begin{align*}
E_2^{pq}: H^p(k, H^q(X_{...
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Kuenneth short exact sequence for K-homology
Atiyah proved a Kuenneth short exact sequence for K-theory. I need one for K-homology, but can not find any reference in the literature. Do you know one?
Using general spectra stuff, one gets a ...
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Grading in Eilenberg-Moore spectral sequence
I am puzzled over something I read in Quillen's On the Cohomology and K-Theory of the General Linear Groups Over a Finite Field.
On page 557, when computing the $E_2$ page of a case of the Eilenberg-...
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On the Leray spectral sequence and sheaf cohomology
I'm having trouble understanding the construction of the Leray spectral sequence for continuous maps (not necessarily fibrations). More precisely, given a continuous map $f : X \to Y$ between two ...
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$SO(3)$ 2-cocycle trivialized to a 2-coboundary in $SU(2)$?
I was trying to understand this interesting question by example.
Let me follow their previous discussion and ask: Let a generic nontrivial 2-cocycle $\omega_2^G(g_1,g_2) \in H^2(G,\mathbb{R}/\mathbb{...
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Mayer–Vietoris sequence for coproduct of Hopf algebras
Is there a Mayer–Vietoris-type sequence for the homology of a coproduct of two Hopf algebras over an ideal? The definition of the coproduct can be found in Agore - Categorical Constructions for Hopf ...
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Functoriality of Atiyah-Hirzebruch spectral sequence - Reference Request
I'm interested in a text book reference on the functoriality of the Atiyah–Hirzebruch spectral sequence. The only reference I found are these lecture notes by Kupers (link should lead to the target ...
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Can Bockstein Spectral Sequence detect multiple summands of the same power, in homology?
I understand that the differential $d^k$ of the Bockstein S.S. (mod p) is nonzero iff the homology $H_*(X;\mathbb{Z})$ has summand of the form $\mathbb{Z}/p^k$.
How about for multiple summands in the ...
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The converse of Vietoris-Begle theorem
It is well known the following result:
Lemma: Let $F\rightarrow E\rightarrow B$ be a fibration with $B$ connected and
simply connected. Suppose that $F$ is $n$-acyclic, i.e. $H^{p}\left( F;%
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Comparing Spectral Sequences
There is a comparison theorem for spectral sequnces in Weibel's book (5.2.12) stating;
Assume $E_{p,q}$ and $\bar E_{p,q}$ converge to $H_* $ $\bar H_*$ respectively. Furthermore we have given a map ...
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Lifting maps on the spectral sequence of a double complex to the derived category
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The differentials on the $(r+1)$th page of a spectral sequence are maps on the cohomologies of the complexes on $r$th page. So, between two adjacent complexes $K^\bullet,L^\bullet$ on the $r$...
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infinite families in stable homotopy groups
The question is about infinite families in stable homotopy groups. Yes, there are some Q&A about the topic.
But I wonder if the order of Mahowald's elements is known?
in Green Book it mentioned ...
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"Standard computations" with stable Hopf invariants
I am struggling in understanding the proof of Lemma 10.6 of the paper "Mapping class groups and function spaces" by Bodigheimer, Cohen and Peim http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/people/cfb/...
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Using the Serre spectral sequence - moving between $\mathbb{Z}/2$ and $\mathbb{Z}$ information
I am trying to understand the computation of $\pi_5(S^3)$ and $\pi_6(S^3)$ using the Serre spectral sequence. I know already that $\pi_5(S^3)$ is only 2-torsion and $\pi_6(S^3)$ is 2-torsion together ...
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Exact sequence in example in Grothendieck's Tohoku paper resulting from the Cech-to-derived-functor spectral sequence
Grothendieck gives in his Tohoku paper in example 3.8.3 an example for that $\check{\mathrm{H}}^{2}(X,\mathcal{F}) \neq \mathrm{H}^{2}(X,\mathcal{F})$.
In the beginning he states that there exisits ...
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Eilenberg-Moore spectral Sequence calculation
I want to use the cohomology Eilenberg-Moore spectral sequence to calculate the cohomology of the fibre of the map
$$
S^{n} \to \Omega S^{n+1}.
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Question 1: Is anyone aware of any references for ...
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Trivial action in the Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence
I probably don't understand something very basic about Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence.
Let $G$ be a group with normal subgroup $N$ and $M$ a $G$-module with trivial action. Then as far as I ...
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Relating bordism invairants in $d$ and $d+2$ dimensions
Are there some relationship between mapping the bordism invairants of eq.1 and eq.2?
$$\Omega_{O}^{d}(B(PSU(2^n)\rtimes\mathbb{Z}_2)) \tag{eq.1}$$
and
$$\Omega_{O}^{d+2}(K(\mathbb{Z}/{2^n},2)) \...
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Cohomology of double complex with exact rows
Let $(C^{p,q},d_h,d_v)$ be an unbounded double complex of modules of some algebra $A$ in an abelien category. Let $d_h,d_v$ be the horizontal and vertical differential respectively. Suppose that
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Does hypercohomology of the Koszul complex compute sheaf cohomology?
Let $i:X \to \mathbb{P}^n$ be a smooth projective variety defined by the vanishing locus of polynomials $(\underline{f}) = (f_1,\ldots,f_k)$ which have degrees $>0$ and are pairwise coprime, ...
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generalized Atiyah-Hirzebruch spectral sequence from Postnikov truncation
The Atiyah-Hirzebruch spectral sequence
\begin{equation*}E^2_{p,q}=H_p(B,h_q(F))\Rightarrow h_{p+q}(E),\end{equation*}
computes the generalized homology $h$ of a total space $E$ of a Serre fibration ...
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Grothendieck spectral sequence [duplicate]
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Composing left and right derived functors
Hi,
probably this question is obvious. I apologize for this.
Given functors $F$ and $G$ left exact, with as good properties as you ...
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Spectral sequence for reduced homology
In the Serre spectral sequence, is it true that we can replace homology by reduced homology? That is:
If $f:X\rightarrow B$ is a Serre fibration,with $F$ the fiber, then if
$\tilde E^2_{pq}=\tilde H_p(...
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First cohomology of the space of long knots in ℝ⁴
Let's consider the space of long knots in $\mathbb R^n$, $n>3$. I know that there are many results (Vassiliev, Turchin, Sinha, Kontsevich) about different expressions of cohomology of this space. I ...
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Spectral sequence in Adams's book, Theorem 8.2
I am having trouble in understanding Theorem 8.2 of Adams's book and the application afterwards of constructing the spectral sequence. I think I should prove somehow that the spectral sequence in this ...
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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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Prove or disprove that there exists no $G$ structure with its bordism group $\Omega_1^{G} =\mathbb{Z}/N$ for $N>2$
It can be found that there are the following bordism group $\Omega_0^{G}$ at $d=0$ and 1 dimensions by requiring $G$ structure for $d$-manifolds:
$$
\Omega_0^{SO} = \mathbb{Z} , \quad \Omega_1^{SO} = ...
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Question about spectral sequences associated to filtered complexes with unbounded filtrations
All references below are from McCleary's book, second edition.
Suppose that we have a filtered complex where the filtration is unbounded. Suppose that the associated spectral sequence is weakly ...
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Leray spectral sequence from hypercohomology
Context: Deligne, Theorie de Hodge II, section 1.4.8.
Let $f:X\rightarrow Y$ be a map between spaces; $\mathcal{F}$ a sheaf of abelian groups on $X$, and $\mathcal{F} \rightarrow \mathcal{F}^{\...
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cohomology algebra of braid spaces, configuration spaces
In Homology of $C_{n+1}$-spaces, $n\geq 0$, F.R. Cohen, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 533, Chapter 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, the cohomology algebra $H^*(B(\mathbb{R}^{n+1},p),\mathbb{Z}_p)$, for $p$...
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Spectral sequence associated to elliptic fibration degenerates?
Let $\phi:S\rightarrow \mathbb{CP}^1$ be an elliptic fibration of a K3 surface. When is the Leray spectral sequence associated to the fibration $E_2$-degenerate? Are there any good criteria for the $...
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Vanishing cohomology of line bundles on the Springer resolution
My question is regarding Broer's paper "Line bundles on the cotangent bundle of the flag variety" (see http://www.springerlink.com/content/t41418q436524515/). Given the Springer resolution, and its ...
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Convergence of right half-plane spectral sequence bounded on the right
This is a sequel to my previous question colimits of spectral sequences .
I think I've found the answer in S.A. Mitchell's paper "Hypercohomology spectra and Thomason's descent theorem". There the ...
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Strong convergence of whole-plane spectral sequences
I am trying to understand strong convergence for whole-plane spectral sequences in the paper by J.Boardman:
https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/matnat/math/MAT9580/v12/undervisningsmateriale/boardman-...
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non-simple local coefficient system on a fibration of classifying spaces
Long story short; I posted in MSE
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/2500745/local-system-of-coefficients-on-a-fibration-of-classyfing-spaces
It is well known that if $G$ is a lie group ...
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cohomology module of unit tangent vector bundles over spheres
Let $S^m$ be the $m$-sphere and $\tau (S^m)$ the sphere bundle consisting of unit tangent vectors in the tangent bundle $TS^m$. Then we have a fibration
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S^{m-1}\longrightarrow \tau(S^m)\...
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When does the filtration in the limit of the Leray spectral sequence split?
Let $\ell$ be a prime, and $k$ a field of characteristic $\ne \ell$. Let $f \colon X \to Y$ be a proper map of smooth projective $k$-varieties. The Leray spectral sequence says
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E_{2}^{pq} = H^{p}(\...
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