Invariant Theory

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585 T. A. Springer

Invariant Theory

Springer-Verlag Berlin-Heidelberq • New York 1977

Author T. A, S p r i n g e r Mathematisch Instituut der Rijksuniversiteit Budapesttaan 6 Utrecht, N e d e r l a n d

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Springer s TormyAlbert, Imv&riant theory.

1926-

(Lecture notes in mathematics ; 585) Includes bibliographies and index. i. Linear algebraic groups. 2. Invariants. I. Title. II. Series: I~c%]~-e notes in mathematics

(Berlin) ; 585.

QA3.~8

no. 585 [% N.

1.2.2.

Theorem

(Hilbert's

the p o l y n o m i a l

r i n g R[T].

For the proof

see

1.2.3.

Corollary.

1.2.4.

Zeros

1.2.5. ideal

theorem).

If R is n o e t h e r i a n

then

so is

[6, Ch.VI,§2] .

S is noetherian.

of ideals

Let I be an ideal for all

basis

of S.

of S.

Then v C V is called

a zero of I if f(v)

= 0

f E I.

Theorem

(Hilbert's

Nullstellensatz).

(i)

(first

form)

A proper

I o f S has a zero~

(ii)

(second

form)

f(v)

= 0 for ~II

See

[6,

Let I be an ideal of S and

zeros

Ch.X,§2] .

v of i. Then there

let f E S be such that

is n ~ I such that

fn E I.

1.3. The Zariski 1.3.1.

topology

If I is an ideal

have the f o l l o w i n g

on v.

of S, let ~(I)

: V, ~(S)

(b) I C J

~

(c) ~(ICU)

: ~(1) u ~(j);

: ~;

zr(1) D ~(J);

(d) If ( I ) a E A is a set of ideals f , with f

See

~

~ I

~z

a

(x

and f i (x ) =

from

(a),

~

(c) and

closed

sets are the ~ I ) ,

this).

This

1.3.2.

Exercises.

(i) The

and

~(I (x ). (d) that there

I running

topology

is TI~

i.e.

(2) If dim V = 1 the Z a r i s k i - c l o s e d (3) If V and k are both given f 6 S

are continuous.

1.3.3.

If X is a subset ~(X)

If I is an ideal which

lies

1.3.4.

Zf($(X)).

: {f e S

I f(X) by

~

points

of S

(check

(i) ~(J(X))

are closed.

sets are the finite topology,

the ideal Y(X)

ones.

the functions

of S by

= 0}. the ideal of the f E S a power of

is indeed an

ideal).

= X, the closure

and contains

of X;

X, by the definitions.

to show that any closed Now

the ideals

on V whose

= WY.

is closed

have only

of V, define

of S, denote

Proposition.

~(2(X))

through

the Zariski

in I (check that this

(ii) U(~(1))

is a t o p o l o g y

Zariski topology.

is the

Zariski

a

Z I the ideal of the sums aeA = 0 for all except f i n i t e l y many ~, then

aEA

[ 6, Ch.X,§3] .

It follows

We then

properties:

(a) ~({0})

aEA

be the set of its zeros.

if X C ~(I),

set ~(I)

then f(X)

containing

To prove X also

(i) we

contains

= 0 for all f E I, so I C J(X)

and

~(I) • ~(a(x)). (ii)

is a t r a n s l a t i o n

of the

second

form of H i l b e r t ' s

Nullstellensatz.

1.3.5. Exercises. (1) The map I ~

~(1) defines a bijection of the c o l l e c t i o n of ideals

I of S with I = W~ onto the collection of closed subsets of V. (2) Every n o n - e m p t y c o l l e c t i o n of closed

subsets of V contains a

minimal element. 1.3.6.

I r r e d u q i b ! l i t ¥.

A t o p o l o g i c a l space X is reducible sets X1,X 2

with X = X i U X2,

if there are n o n