Rank 1 character varieties of finitely presented groups

DOI10.1007/s10711-017-0281-6zbMath1390.14187arXiv1703.08241OpenAlexW3101604355MaRDI QIDQ684199

Sean Lawton, Caleb Ashley, Jean-Philippe Burelle

Publication date: 9 February 2018

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.08241

zbMATH Keywords

finitely presented groupcharacter varietyeffective algorithmrank 1 Lie group

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ordinary representations and characters (20C15) Group actions on varieties or schemes (quotients) (14L30) Algebraic moduli problems, moduli of vector bundles (14D20) Effectivity, complexity and computational aspects of algebraic geometry (14Q20)

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