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Length-additive products of the standard intertwiners

Statement

For Weyl-sorted η=(a1n1,…,aknk) with distinct ar, put L=∏rGL⁡nr(Fq) and ρ(l)=∏rar(det⁡lr). With the canonical intertwiners Bw of Standard intertwining operators for the finite principal series, set Tw=ρ(w˙)−1Bw for w∈Wη. Then TuTv=Tuv whenever the intrinsic (equivalently here ambient) lengths add, and the simple Ts satisfy all type-A braid and commuting relations. The raw basis also has length-additive products BuBv=Buv in these sorted coordinates. For arbitrary χ, choose the prescribed sorting η and a module isomorphism J:I(χ)→I(η) from The Weyl stabiliser controls the principal series endomorphisms; transport the normalized basis through J. Its labels and length are transported through the sorting permutation. This does not identify the unsorted raw ambient-length basis with the transported basis. No choice principle is used.

Facts & Assumptions

Given: n≥1, a prime power q, G=GL⁡n(Fq) with diagonal torus T and Borel B, a Weyl-sorted character η=(a1n1,…,aknk) with distinct characters ar of Fq×, the blocks n1,…,nk of n, the standard parabolic P=L⋉UP with Levi L=∏rGL⁡nr(Fq) and unipotent radical UP, the character ρ(l)=∏rar(det⁡lr) of L, the principal series module I(η) with its idempotent eη=eηG, and for w∈Wη the corner element Θw−1=qℓ(w)eηw˙−1eη and operator Bw=RΘw−1 (Standard intertwining operators for the finite principal series).

[F1]

The Weyl group of G is W=Sn with simple transpositions si and inversion length ℓ; for the sorted character η the stabiliser is the group of block permutations Wη=∏rSnr (Diagonal torus characters and the Weyl action).

[F2]

The elements Bw, w∈Wη, form a C-basis of End⁡G(I(η)), where the corner multiplication is the multiplication in C[G] and right multiplication turns eηC[G]eη into End⁡G(I(η)) with reversed products (RaRb=Rba) (Standard intertwining operators for the finite principal series, The standard intertwiners form a basis of the principal series endomorphism algebra).

[F3]

For each block r let er=∣Br∣−1∑b∈Brη~r(b)−1b and let eBr be the corresponding idempotent for the trivial character. The map mr:C[GL⁡nr(Fq)]→C[GL⁡nr(Fq)], g↦ψr(g)−1g with ψr=ar∘det⁡, is an algebra automorphism, and mr(eBr)=er because for upper triangular b one has ψr(b)=ar(det⁡b)=∏iar(bii)=η~r(b). Multiplicativity of the determinant makes ψr a character, so mr(g)mr(h)=ψr(gh)−1gh=mr(gh); the inverse scales g by ψr(g). (The group ring R[G] is a unital R-algebra with basis G, and each g∈G is a unit of R[G], For same-sized finite square matrices over a commutative ring, det⁡(AB)=det⁡(A)det⁡(B), The determinant of a triangular matrix is the product of its diagonal entries, The principal series module for finite GL_n).

[F4]

For every block r the standard basis elements Tx(r)=qℓ(x)eBrx˙eBr, x∈Snr, of the block Hecke algebra satisfy Tx(r)Ty(r)=Txy(r) whenever ℓ(xy)=ℓ(x)+ℓ(y) (The Bruhat double-coset basis of the finite Hecke algebra, Length-additive products in the finite Hecke algebra).

[F5]

dim⁡CEnd⁡G(I(η))=∣Wη∣ and I(χ)≅I(w⋅χ) for every w∈Sn, so an arbitrary χ is isomorphic to its sorted form (The Weyl stabiliser controls the principal series endomorphisms).

[F6]

P=L⋉UP with L normalising UP, and B=(B∩L)UP is a bijection, so every b∈B has a unique expression b=ul with u∈UP, l∈B∩L (Block Levi decomposition of standard parabolics, Compositions, partial flags, and standard parabolics).

Proof

technique · direct
1.1F6algebra

In the group algebra C[G] one has eηG=eUPeηL with eUP=∣UP∣−1∑u∈UPu and eηL=∏rer: indeed B=UPBL is a bijection because P=L⋉UP and B=(B∩L)UP, and η~(ul)=η~(l) for u∈UP, l∈B∩L, so ∑b∈Bη~(b)−1b=(∑u∈UPu)(∑l∈B∩Lη~(l)−1l)=∣UP∣eUP∏r∣Br∣er, while ∣B∣=∣UP∣∏r∣Br∣. Moreover eUP commutes with every element of C[L], because lUPl−1=UP for l∈L (the Levi normalises the unipotent radical), so conjugation by l permutes the sum defining eUP.

1.2F3F4algebra

Fix a block r and x,y∈Snr with ℓ(xy)=ℓ(x)+ℓ(y). Since mr is an algebra automorphism with mr(eBr)=er and mr(z˙)=ψr(z˙)−1z˙, one has mr(eBrz˙eBr)=ψr(z˙)−1erz˙er for every z. Applying mr to the block identity eBrx˙eBr⋅eBry˙eBr=eBrxy˙eBr, which follows from [F4] by writing eBrz˙eBr=q−ℓ(z)Tz(r), and using multiplicativity of ψr together with x˙y˙=xy˙, the scalar factors cancel and give erx˙er⋅ery˙er=erxy˙er.

2.1F1step 1.1algebra

For w∈Wη the permutation matrix w˙ is block diagonal with blocks w˙r∈GL⁡nr(Fq), and ℓ(w)=∑rℓ(wr). Using step 1.1 and w˙∈L, eUPw˙=w˙eUP and eUP2=eUP, one gets eηGw˙−1eηG=eUPeηLw˙−1eηLeUP=eUP∏r(erw˙r−1er); multiplying by qℓ(w) and distributing the length over the blocks gives Θw−1=eUP∏rΘwr−1(r), where Θx(r)=qℓ(x)erx˙er is the block corner element.

3.1F2step 2.1step 1.2algebra

Let u,v∈Wη satisfy ℓ(uv)=ℓ(u)+ℓ(v). Writing the block permutations u=∏rur, v=∏rvr, one has ℓ(uv)=∑rℓ(urvr) and ℓ(u)+ℓ(v)=∑r(ℓ(ur)+ℓ(vr)), so ℓ(urvr)=ℓ(ur)+ℓ(vr) in every block. By steps 2.1 and 1.2, Θv−1Θu−1=eUP∏rΘvr−1(r)⋅eUP∏rΘur−1(r)=eUP∏rΘvr−1(r)Θur−1(r)=eUP∏rΘ(urvr)−1(r)=Θ(uv)−1. Since right multiplication is a homomorphism (with the reversed product convention), BuBv=RΘu−1RΘv−1=RΘv−1Θu−1=RΘ(uv)−1=Buv: the raw basis is length-additive in the sorted coordinates.

4.1step 3.1algebra

For general u,v with additivity, multiplicativity of ρ and u˙v˙=uv˙ give TuTv=ρ(u˙)−1ρ(v˙)−1BuBv=ρ(uv˙)−1Buv=Tuv by step 3.1.

5.1F1step 4.1algebra

For simple transpositions inside a block, the permutations sisi+1si and si+1sisi+1 coincide and both triple products are length-additive, so step 4.1 applied twice gives TsiTsi+1Tsi=Tsisi+1si=Tsi+1sisi+1=Tsi+1TsiTsi+1; for simple transpositions with commuting permutations, both products are length-additive and step 4.1 gives TsiTsj=Tsisj=Tsjsi=TsjTsi.

6.1F5step 3.1step 4.1step 5.1∎

Steps 3.1, 4.1 and 5.1 give the length-additive rule for the raw and the normalised basis together with the braid and commuting relations. For an arbitrary χ, let σ∈Sn with η=σ⋅χ be the prescribed sorting and let J:I(χ)→I(η) be a module isomorphism, which exists by [F5] with Wχ=σ−1Wησ; conjugating the transported basis T↦J−1TJ is an algebra isomorphism, so the same product identities hold for the transported basis, whose label in Wχ is σ−1wσ and whose governing length is the transported intrinsic length ℓ(w). This length need not equal the ambient inversion length of σ−1wσ, because inversion length is not a class function on Sn, so the transported basis is not asserted to coincide with the raw ambient-length basis {Bv:v∈Wχ}, which carries ambient lengths and no ρ-normalisation. All sums are finite, the block decomposition and permutation matrices are explicit, and no choice principle is used.

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