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Infinitesimal group schemes as iterative differential Galois groups

Rings and Algebras 2020-08-18 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

This article is concerned with Galois theory for iterative differential fields (ID-fields) in positive characteristic. More precisely, we consider purely inseparable Picard-Vessiot extensions, because these are the ones having an infinitesimal group scheme as iterative differential Galois group. In this article we prove a necessary and sufficient condition to decide whether an infinitesimal group scheme occurs as Galois group scheme of a Picard-Vessiot extension over a given ID-field or not. In particular, this solves the inverse ID-Galois problem for infinitesimal group schemes.

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@article{arxiv.0908.3772,
  title  = {Infinitesimal group schemes as iterative differential Galois groups},
  author = {Andreas Maurischat},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0908.3772},
  year   = {2020}
}

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13 pages

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