Equivariant Morse Theory for the Norm-Square of a Moment Map on a Variety

DOI10.1093/IMRN/RNX286zbMath1470.58013arXiv1702.05223OpenAlexW2962846912MaRDI QIDQ5855173

Graeme Wilkin

Publication date: 15 March 2021

Published in: International Mathematics Research Notices (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.05223

zbMATH Keywords

gradient flowspace of representationsaffine varietysingular spacesdeformation retractionfinite quiver

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Momentum maps; symplectic reduction (53D20) Applications of vector bundles and moduli spaces in mathematical physics (twistor theory, instantons, quantum field theory) (14D21) Algebraic topology on manifolds and differential topology (57R19)

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Kirwan surjectivity and Lefschetz-Sommese theorems for a generalized hyperkähler reduction

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