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Partial-flag twist and local product decomposition

Statement

Let α be a simple root, Pα its minimal parabolic, Y=G/Pα, and pα:X=G/B→Y. Let κ∈h∗ satisfy ⟨κ,α∨⟩=0. The restriction of κ to pα that is zero on root spaces is a Lie algebra character. Define the partial-flag TDO Dκ−ρα on Y as the action-algebroid quotient whose isotropy character is this restriction of κ; the subscript κ−ρ uses the convention that a TDO parameter ν has isotropy character ν+ρ. For a quasicoherent left Dκ−ρα-module N, define pα†N on a Zariski product chart pα−1(U)≅U×P1 to be the ordinary inverse-image module OP1⊠N∣U: relative vector fields differentiate the first factor, and base operators act on the second. Its underlying sheaf is OX⊗pα−1OYpα−1N; the differential transition maps are induced by the chain rule under changes of the Pα-torsor section. Then these local modules glue to a quasicoherent left Dκ−ρ-module, and tensoring by OX(ρ) turns it into a left Dκ-module. The restriction of OX(ρ) to each pα-fiber is OP1(−1).

For a torsor section s:U→G, the product chart used below is the commutative square whose top arrow is Φs(u,qB)=s(u)qB:

U£P®=Bp¡1®(U)UU©spr1p®idU

The left vertical map is projection, and the bottom map is identity. The torsor section makes Φs an isomorphism; the equality pα∘Φs=pr1 verifies commutativity. The diagram records the local chart only; the PBW and gluing arguments below prove the TDO identifications.

Facts & Assumptions

Given: The simply connected complex semisimple group, its flag variety, a simple root α, the minimal-parabolic projection pα, and κ with ⟨κ,α∨⟩=0.

[F1]

ρ=12∑β∈Φ+β is an integral weight and ⟨ρ,α∨⟩=1 (The Weyl vector rho for a chosen positive system).

[F2]

G→Y is a Zariski-locally trivial right Pα-torsor and Pα/B≅P1; in the rank-one case Y is a point (Zariski sections of Borel and minimal-parabolic orbit maps, A minimal-parabolic flag projection is a projective-line bundle).

[F3]

The action-algebroid quotient construction has the ordered-basis PBW filtration with associated graded the symmetric tangent algebra, and tensoring by an integral line bundle changes the TDO parameter by its weight (Flag-variety twisted differential operators and their modules, PBW and integral line-bundle twisting for flag TDOs).

Proof

1.1F1F3givenalgebra

The derived algebra [pα,pα] is spanned by positive-root spaces and the rank-one subalgebra ⟨gα,g−α,α∨⟩. The functional κ vanishes on the root spaces by its definition and on α∨ by the assumed zero pairing. It therefore kills the derived algebra, so it is a Lie algebra character of pα. Its transport to the isotropy bundle on Y is well-defined because a character is invariant under conjugation by the connected group Pα. Applying the PBW quotient construction of [F3] to the action algebroid of G on Y defines Dκ−ρα with associated graded Sym⁡TY.

2.1F1F2F3step 1.1algebraconstruct

Choose a Zariski open U⊆Y with a section s:U→G of the Pα-torsor, as in [F2]. For a principal H-bundle Q→Z, write its Atiyah algebroid as TQ/H, the bundle of H-invariant vector fields with its anchor and bracket. The infinitesimal left G-action identifies the action algebroid of G on G/B with this Atiyah algebroid for G→X: on each fiber the left fundamental fields identify g with TgG, and the sign convention is the one in the displayed action-algebroid bracket. The section identifies G∣U with U×Pα, so the Borel torsor is U×Pα→U×(Pα/B). Its Atiyah algebroid splits as TU⊕pr⁡2∗At⁡(Pα→Pα/B), with zero cross-brackets because the two factors act on separate coordinates. The action algebroid of G on Y=G/Pα similarly becomes the Atiyah algebroid of G→Y, locally TU⊕(U×pα); quotienting its isotropy by κ∣pα leaves Diff⁡U, which is the local form of Dκ−ρα. In the vertical factor At⁡(Pα→Pα/B), the rank-one isotropy character is zero because κ vanishes on the root spaces and on α∨; the central isotropy acts trivially on Pα/B and its scalar relation adds no relative differential operator. Thus the vertical quotient is the rank-one TDO with parameter −ρsl2, which by [F3] is Diff⁡(OP1). The PBW normal forms of the direct-product algebroid therefore identify Dκ−ρ∣pα−1(U)≅DP1⊠Dκ−ρα∣U. The line bundle OX(ρ) restricts to degree −1 on the fiber because its associated character pairs to 1 with α∨; hence its restriction is OP1(−1).

3.1F1F2F3step 2.1construct∎

On overlaps, write the torsor sections as sj=sipij for a regular map pij:Ui∩Uj→Pα. The change of product trivialization is (u,qB)↦(u,pij(u)qB). On the Atiyah algebroid it is the gauge transformation of the product principal B-bundle: its base component includes the derivative of pij in pα, and its fiber component is the differential of left multiplication by pij(u) on Pα/B. The quotient of the base component by κ∣pα is exactly the transition of Dκ−ρα; the fiber component acts by the chain rule on relative operators. The isotropy character is preserved because it is a Lie-algebra character invariant under Ad⁡(Pα), and the equality pik=pijpjk makes the gauge maps compose, giving the cocycle identity. Thus the local product TDO identifications agree on overlaps. The local ordinary inverse-image modules OP1⊠N∣U glue to pα†N: in product coordinates a vertical field acts by ∂z(f⊗n)=∂z(f)⊗n, and a base operator acts by its derivative on f plus its given action on n. The chain rule is precisely the algebroid transition just checked, so this is a module for the pulled-back TDO, not its regular left module. Finally [F3] identifies OX(ρ)⊗pα†N as a Dκ-module because tensoring by OX(ρ) shifts the parameter from κ−ρ to κ.

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