Algebraic and Geometric Topology 4 (2004), paper no. 8, pages 121-131.

Smith Theory for algebraic varieties

Peter Symonds


Abstract. We show how an approach to Smith Theory about group actions on CW-complexes using Bredon cohomology can be adapted to work for algebraic varieties.

Keywords. Smith Theory, Bredon cohomology, coefficient system, variety

AMS subject classification. Primary: 57S17. Secondary: 14F20.

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2004.4.121

E-print: arXiv:math.AT/0407077

Submitted: 19 December 2002. (Revised: 5 March 2004.) Accepted: 15 March 2004. Published: 15 March 2004.

Notes on file formats

Peter Symonds
Department of Mathematics, UMIST
PO Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD, UK
Email: Peter.Symonds@umist.ac.uk

AGT home page

EMIS/ELibM Electronic Journals

Outdated Archival Version

These pages are not updated anymore. They reflect the state of 21 Apr 2006. For the current production of this journal, please refer to http://msp.warwick.ac.uk/.