Hodge–Riemann bilinear relations

E551973

The Hodge–Riemann bilinear relations are fundamental positivity and orthogonality conditions on the intersection form in Hodge theory that underpin results such as the hard Lefschetz theorem and the Hodge index theorem.

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instanceOf mathematical theorem
result in Hodge theory
appearsIn classical Hodge theory of compact Kähler manifolds
modern treatments of algebraic geometry textbooks
appliesTo compact Kähler manifolds
smooth projective varieties over the complex numbers
assumes existence of a Kähler metric
finite-dimensional cohomology groups
concerns Hermitian form induced by Kähler class
bilinear form on cohomology groups
describes orthogonality properties of intersection forms
positivity properties of intersection forms
field Hodge theory NERFINISHED
algebraic geometry
complex geometry
formalizes positivity of the cup product with powers of a Kähler class
signature behavior of the intersection form on primitive subspaces
generalizedBy Hodge–Riemann relations for intersection cohomology NERFINISHED
Hodge–Riemann relations in combinatorial Hodge theory NERFINISHED
gives orthogonal decomposition of cohomology into primitive parts
sign constraints on intersection pairings
historicalContext developed in the 20th century
holdsIn cohomology with complex coefficients
middle-degree cohomology
implies Hodge index theorem NERFINISHED
hard Lefschetz theorem NERFINISHED
signature properties of intersection pairings
motivated Hodge–Riemann relations for polytopes and matroids NERFINISHED
generalizations to mixed Hodge structures
namedAfter Bernhard Riemann NERFINISHED
W. V. D. Hodge NERFINISHED
property definiteness of the intersection form on primitive classes
orthogonality of different primitive components
positivity on primitive cohomology
relatedTo Kähler identities
Lefschetz decomposition NERFINISHED
Weil conjectures NERFINISHED
role foundational tool in Kähler geometry
key ingredient in proofs of Lefschetz-type theorems
usedIn proofs of inequalities for intersection numbers
study of ample line bundles
study of the Kähler cone
study of the topology of algebraic varieties
usesConcept Hodge decomposition NERFINISHED
Lefschetz operator NERFINISHED
intersection form on cohomology
primitive cohomology

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Hodge theory studies Hodge–Riemann bilinear relations