Grothendieck spectral sequence

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The Grothendieck spectral sequence is a fundamental tool in homological algebra that relates the derived functors of a composite functor to the derived functors of its components, enabling efficient computation of cohomology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mathematical concept
spectral sequence
tool in homological algebra
appearsIn Éléments de géométrie algébrique
surface form: EGA (Éléments de Géométrie Algébrique)

Séminaire de Géométrie Algébrique du Bois Marie
surface form: SGA (Séminaire de Géométrie Algébrique)
appliesTo composition of left exact functors
derived functors in abelian categories
assumes existence of enough injectives
left exactness of functors
category homological spectral sequences
context cohomological algebra
derived functor formalism
convergesTo R^{p+q} (G∘F) (A)
dependsOn commutation of functors with injective resolutions
exactness properties of functors
domain abelian categories
field algebraic geometry
category theory
homological algebra
formalism classical derived functors
derived categories
generalizes Grothendieck spectral sequence self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leray spectral sequence
hasE2Term R^p G (R^q F (A))
input two composable left exact functors F and G
namedAfter Alexander Grothendieck
output spectral sequence converging to derived functors of composite functor G∘F
property compatible with long exact sequences in cohomology
functorial in the object A
purpose efficient computation of cohomology
relatedTo Cartan–Eilenberg spectral sequence
Leray spectral sequence
hypercohomology spectral sequence
relates derived functors of a composite functor
derived functors of component functors
requires composition of derived functors
injective resolutions
toolFor breaking complex cohomology computations into simpler stages
type first quadrant spectral sequence in many applications
typicalNotation E_2^{p,q} = R^p G (R^q F (A)) ⇒ R^{p+q} (G∘F) (A)
usedFor computing Ext functors
computing derived functors of composite functors
computing group cohomology
computing sheaf cohomology
usedIn algebraic number theory
algebraic topology
representation theory
usedToProve relations between different cohomology theories

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Alexander Grothendieck notableConcept Grothendieck spectral sequence
Grothendieck spectral sequence generalizes Grothendieck spectral sequence self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Leray spectral sequence