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Zero-cycles on projective varieties and the norm principle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2009

Philippe Gille
Affiliation:
UMR 8553 du CNRS, École Normale Supérieure, 45 Rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris, France (email: Pilippe.Gille@ens.fr)
Nikita Semenov
Affiliation:
Mathematisches Institut, Universität München, Theresienstrasse 39, 80333 München, Germany (email: semenov@mathematik.uni-muenchen.de)
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Abstract

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Using the Gille–Merkurjev norm principle we compute in a uniform way the image of the degree map for quadrics (Springer’s theorem), for twisted forms of maximal orthogonal Grassmannians (a theorem of Bayer-Fluckiger and Lenstra), and for E6- (a theorem of Rost) and E7-varieties.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation Compositio Mathematica 2009

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