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The Soergel category and the redotted Webster algebra

Quantum Algebra 2016-05-10 v1 Geometric Topology Representation Theory

Abstract

We describe a collection of graded rings which surject onto Webster rings for sl(2) and which should be related to certain categories of singular Soergel bimodules. In the first non-trivial case, we construct a categorical braid group action which categorifies the Burau representation.

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@article{arxiv.1605.02678,
  title  = {The Soergel category and the redotted Webster algebra},
  author = {Mikhail Khovanov and Joshua Sussan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1605.02678},
  year   = {2016}
}