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arxiv: 2605.27961 · v1 · pith:O67RVXDBnew · submitted 2026-05-27 · 🧮 math.CV

Analytification for Complex Geometry Revisited

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keywords analytificationcomplex geometryGAGA comparisonind-Banach ringsoverconvergent power seriesholomorphic power seriesanalytic structures
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The pith

Defining ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series endows C-algebras with analytic structures that permit an abstract GAGA-type comparison.

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The paper develops an ind-Banach framework for revisiting analytification in complex geometry. It defines several ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series. These rings are used to endow C-algebras with analytic structures. The central application is an abstract GAGA-type comparison obtained in this setting. A sympathetic reader cares because the construction supplies a new abstract route to relating algebraic and analytic objects.

Core claim

By defining ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series, one endows C-algebras with analytic structures that permit an abstract GAGA-type comparison in complex geometry.

What carries the argument

ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series, which endow C-algebras with analytic structures.

If this is right

  • Analytification of C-algebras can be carried out inside the ind-Banach framework.
  • An abstract GAGA-type comparison holds once the analytic structures are in place.
  • The same rings supply analytic structures to C-algebras for use in complex geometry.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • The same definitions might be tested on specific Stein spaces or projective varieties where classical GAGA is already known.
  • The construction could be compared with classical analytification functors on the same algebras to measure how much new information the ind-Banach version adds.

Load-bearing premise

The ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series can be defined in a way that successfully endows C-algebras with analytic structures permitting the GAGA-type comparison.

What would settle it

A concrete C-algebra equipped with one of the defined analytic structures for which the expected GAGA comparison with its analytification fails would show the framework does not work.

read the original abstract

We develop an ind-Banach framework for revisiting analytification in complex geometry, inspired by Bambozzi-Chiarellotto-Vanni's work on tempered cohomology. We define several ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series to endow $\mathbb{C}$-algebras with analytic structures. As an application, we obtain an abstract GAGA-type comparison in this setting.

Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript develops an ind-Banach framework for revisiting analytification in complex geometry, inspired by Bambozzi-Chiarellotto-Vanni's work on tempered cohomology. It defines several ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series to endow C-algebras with analytic structures. As an application, it obtains an abstract GAGA-type comparison in this setting.

Significance. If the ind-Banach ring constructions succeed in endowing the algebras with the intended analytic structures, the work could supply a new abstract setting for GAGA-type results in complex geometry that builds directly on tempered-cohomology ideas. This might allow cleaner comparisons between algebraic and analytic categories without relying on classical convergence arguments.

major comments (1)
  1. Abstract and application section: the central GAGA-type comparison is stated as an application of the ind-Banach ring definitions, yet no explicit statement of the comparison theorem, no indication of the categories involved, and no sketch of the proof or reduction appear. Without these, it is impossible to verify whether the comparison is non-circular or reduces to external benchmarks rather than quantities defined inside the framework itself.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their report and for highlighting the need for greater clarity in the presentation of our main application. We address the major comment below and will revise the manuscript accordingly.

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  1. Referee: Abstract and application section: the central GAGA-type comparison is stated as an application of the ind-Banach ring definitions, yet no explicit statement of the comparison theorem, no indication of the categories involved, and no sketch of the proof or reduction appear. Without these, it is impossible to verify whether the comparison is non-circular or reduces to external benchmarks rather than quantities defined inside the framework itself.

    Authors: We agree that the current abstract and application section do not provide an explicit statement of the GAGA-type comparison, the precise categories of ind-Banach algebras involved, or a sketch of the argument. In the revised manuscript we will add a dedicated subsection that states the comparison theorem in full (including the functors between the algebraic and analytic categories), indicates the relevant ind-Banach rings, and supplies a brief outline showing that the comparison follows directly from the universal properties of the overconvergent and holomorphic power-series constructions rather than from external analytic results. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity detected

full rationale

The provided abstract and high-level description outline a construction of an ind-Banach framework for analytification, defining ind-Banach rings of overconvergent and holomorphic power series to endow C-algebras with analytic structures, with an abstract GAGA-type comparison obtained as an application. This builds explicitly on external prior work (Bambozzi-Chiarellotto-Vanni on tempered cohomology) rather than reducing to self-citations or internal fits. No equations, definitions, or derivation steps are exhibited that equate a claimed prediction or result to its inputs by construction, nor any self-definitional, fitted-input, or uniqueness-imported patterns. The central claim remains conditional on the success of the definitions and is presented as an independent application, making the derivation self-contained against external benchmarks.

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