The structure of normal algebraic monoids

2006/10/11 by Brion, Michel, Rittatore, Alvaro
#14L10 #14L30 #20M20 #Algebraic Geometry (math.AG) #FOS: Mathematics

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0610351

Abstract

We show that any normal algebraic monoid is an extension of an abelian variety by a normal affine algebraic monoid. This extends (and builds on) Chevalley's structure theorem for algebraic groups.

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