Open AccessRepresentation varieties of the fundamental groups of compact orientable surfaces
Author(s) -
Andrei S. Rapinchuk,
V. V. Benyash-Krivetz,
Vladimir Chernousov
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
israel journal of mathematics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.168
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1565-8511
pISSN - 0021-2172
DOI - 10.1007/bf02761093
Subject(s) - mathematics , representation (politics) , algebra over a field , pure mathematics , politics , political science , law
We show that the representation variety for the surface group in characteristic zero is (absolutely) irreducible and rational over ℚ.
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