Self cup products and the theta characteristic torsor

DOI10.4310/MRL.2011.V18.N6.A18MaRDI QIDQ2391577zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Bjorn Poonen, Eric Rains

Publication date 5 August 2013

Published in Mathematical Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1104.2105

zbMATH Keywords

self cup producttheta characteristicWeil pairing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abelian varieties of dimension (> 1) (11G10) [https://duckduckgo.com/?q=MSC%2011G30%20%22Curves+of+arbitrary+genus+or+genus+%28%0D%0Ae+1%29+over+global+fields%22 Curves of arbitrary genus or genus ( e 1) over global fields (11G30)] Global ground fields in algebraic geometry (14G25) Arithmetic ground fields for abelian varieties (14K15) Nonabelian homological algebra (category-theoretic aspects) (18G50)

Abstract: We give a general formula relating self cup products in cohomology to connecting maps in nonabelian cohomology, and apply it to obtain a formula for the self cup product associated to the Weil pairing.

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