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INTERSECTION MULTIPLICITY ONE FOR CLASSICAL GROUPS

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In this note we show that when G is a classical semi-simple algebraic group, B ⊂ G a Borel subgroup, and X = G/B, then the structure coefficients of the Belkale–Kumar product ⨀0 on H*(X, Z) are all either 0 or 1.

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada

    IVAN DIMITROV & MIKE ROTH

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DIMITROV, I., ROTH, M. INTERSECTION MULTIPLICITY ONE FOR CLASSICAL GROUPS. Transformation Groups 24, 1001–1014 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00031-018-9509-2

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