Rationality of adjoint orbits

DOI10.4310/PAMQ.2024.V20.N1.A11arXiv2206.14040MaRDI QIDQ6204591FDOQ6204591

Authors: Vladimir L. Popov 

Publication date: 28 March 2024

Published in: Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that every orbit of the adjoint representation of any connected reductive algebraic group $G$ is a rational algebraic variety. For complex simply connected semisimple $G$, this implies rationality of affine Hamiltonian $G$-varieties (which we classify).

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.14040

zbMATH Keywords

Hamiltonian varietyrational algebraic varietyorbit of linear algebraic group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rationality questions in algebraic geometry (14E08) Group actions on varieties or schemes (quotients) (14L30) Rational and unirational varieties (14M20) Geometric invariant theory (14L24)

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