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ArXiv x 3

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Persiflage

Three recent arXiv preprints this week caught my interest and seemed worth mentioning here. The first is a paper by Oscar Randal-Williams, which considers (among other things) the cohomology of congruence subgroups of \(\mathrm{SL}_N(\mathbf{Z})\) in the stable range. This is … Continue reading →

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Picard Groups of Moduli Stacks

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Persiflage

Here are some algebraic geometry musings related to the last post, most of which is hopefully correct. Everything below is secretly over \(\mathbf{Z}[1/6]\) but I think one may as well think about what is happening over \(\mathbf{C}\). Warning: I don’t … Continue reading →

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