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Counting colorings on varieties

Number Theory 2018-03-30 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

The goal of this note is to present a combinatorial mechanism for counting certain objects associated to a variety X defined over a finite field. The basic example is that of counting conjugacy classes in GL_n(F_q), where X is the multiplicative group.

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@article{arxiv.math/0612664,
  title  = {Counting colorings on varieties},
  author = {Fernando Rodriguez Villegas},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0612664},
  year   = {2018}
}