Euler characteristic of certain affine flag varieties (Q1924187)

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Euler characteristic of certain affine flag varieties
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    Euler characteristic of certain affine flag varieties (English)
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    24 November 1996
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    It is shown that the Euler characteristic of the variety of Iwahori subalgebras containing a certain nil-elliptic element \(n_t\) is \(t^l\) where \(l\) is the rank of the associated finite type Lie algebra.
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    semisimple groups
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    Borel subalgebras
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    Coxeter numbers
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    Euler characteristic
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    Iwahori subalgebras
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    affine flag varieties
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    Lie algebras
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