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arxiv: 0801.0456 · v1 · submitted 2008-01-03 · 🧮 math.AG · math.RT

On the wonderful compactification

Sam Evens , Benjamin F Jones This is my paper
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These lecture notes explain the construction and basic properties of the wonderful compactification of a complex semisimple group of adjoint type. An appendix discusses the more general case of a semisimple symmetric space.

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