Weil Conjectures, Perverse Sheaves and ℓ-Adic Fourier Transform

by Reinhardt Kiehl and Rainer Weissauer

Book Overview

The authors describe the important generalization of the original Weil conjectures, as given by P. Deligne in his fundamental paper "La conjecture de Weil II". The authors follow the important and beautiful methods of Laumon and Brylinski which lead to a simplification of Deligne's theory. Deligne's work is closely related to the sheaf theoretic theory of perverse sheaves. In this framework Deligne's results on global weights and his notion of purity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642074723
• ISBN13: 9783642074721
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"