IV. Birational hyperkähler manifolds
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1 Université de Nice March 28, 2008
2 Atiyah s example
3 Atiyah s example f : X D family of K3 surfaces, smooth over D ; X smooth, X 0 has one node s.
4 Atiyah s example f : X D family of K3 surfaces, smooth over D ; X smooth, X 0 has one node s. local coordinates (x, y, z) at s, f (x, y, z) = x 2 + y 2 + z 2.
5 Atiyah s example f : X D family of K3 surfaces, smooth over D ; X smooth, X 0 has one node s. local coordinates (x, y, z) at s, f (x, y, z) = x 2 + y 2 + z 2. Pull back by t t 2 : Y X D t t2 D Y at s : x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = t 2.
6 Atiyah s example f : X D family of K3 surfaces, smooth over D ; X smooth, X 0 has one node s. local coordinates (x, y, z) at s, f (x, y, z) = x 2 + y 2 + z 2. Pull back by t t 2 : Y X D t t2 D Y at s : x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = t 2. Blow up s in Y Ŷ smooth, exceptional divisor = quadric. Can blow down along each ruling:
7 Atiyah s example, II Ŷ Y Y Y t t D 2 X D
8 Atiyah s example, II Ŷ Y Y Y t t D 2 X D Y and Y smooth over D, fibre at 0 = resolution of X 0,
9 Atiyah s example, II Ŷ Y Y Y t t D 2 X D Y and Y smooth over D, fibre at 0 = resolution of X 0, isomorphic over D, but not over D.
10 Atiyah s example, III Choosing trivializations of H 2 (Y t, Z) t D and H 2 (Y t, Z) t D which coincide over D, get
11 Atiyah s example, III Choosing trivializations of H 2 (Y t, Z) t D and H 2 (Y t, Z) t D which coincide over D, get and : D M L which coincide on D but not on D
12 Atiyah s example, III Choosing trivializations of H 2 (Y t, Z) t D and H 2 (Y t, Z) t D which coincide over D, get and : D M L which coincide on D but not on D Y 0 and Y 0 give non-separated points in M L.
13 Mukai s elementary transformations
14 Mukai s elementary transformations X hyperkähler, dim X = 2r, contains P = P r.
15 Mukai s elementary transformations X hyperkähler, dim X = 2r, contains P = P r. Then σ P = 0 (P Lagrangian)
16 Mukai s elementary transformations X hyperkähler, dim X = 2r, contains P = P r. Then σ P = 0 (P Lagrangian) 0 T P T X P N P/X 0 0 N P/X Ω 1 X P Ω 1 P 0
17 Mukai s elementary transformations X hyperkähler, dim X = 2r, contains P = P r. Then σ P = 0 (P Lagrangian) 0 T P T X P N P/X 0 0 N P/X Ω 1 X P Ω 1 P 0 Blow-up P in X : E X P X
18 Mukai s elementary transformations, II E = P P (N P/X ) = P P (Ω 1 P )
19 Mukai s elementary transformations, II E = P P (N P/X ) = P P (Ω 1 P ) = {(p, h) P P p h}
20 Mukai s elementary transformations, II E = P P (N P/X ) = P P (Ω 1 P ) = {(p, h) P P p h} = P P (Ω 1 P )
21 Mukai s elementary transformations, II E = P P (N P/X ) = P P (Ω 1 P ) = {(p, h) P P p h} = P P (Ω 1 P ) Thus can blow down E to P X : E X P X P X
22 Mukai s elementary transformations, II E = P P (N P/X ) = P P (Ω 1 P ) = {(p, h) P P p h} = P P (Ω 1 P ) Thus can blow down E to P X : E X P X P X X symplectic, not necessarily Kähler. If it is, hyperkähler.
23 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension
24 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ).
25 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( )
26 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence Lemma 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( ) Extension class e H 1 (P, Ω 1 P ) = pull back of v H1 (X, Ω 1 X ).
27 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence Lemma 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( ) Extension class e H 1 (P, Ω 1 P ) = pull back of v H1 (X, Ω 1 X ). Suppose e 0 (e.g. v Kähler). Then ( ) = Euler exact sequence:
28 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence Lemma 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( ) Extension class e H 1 (P, Ω 1 P ) = pull back of v H1 (X, Ω 1 X ). Suppose e 0 (e.g. v Kähler). Then ( ) = Euler exact sequence: 0 Ω 1 P N P/X = O r+1 P ( 1) O P 0
29 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence Lemma 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( ) Extension class e H 1 (P, Ω 1 P ) = pull back of v H1 (X, Ω 1 X ). Suppose e 0 (e.g. v Kähler). Then ( ) = Euler exact sequence: 0 Ω 1 P N P/X = O r+1 P ( 1) O P 0 Blow up P in X. Exceptional divisor E = P P.
30 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension Suppose X = X 0, X D family of hyperkähler manifolds deformation vector v H 1 (X, T X ) = H 1 (X, Ω 1 X ). P X X gives exact sequence Lemma 0 N P/X = Ω 1 P N P/X (N X /X ) P = OP 0 ( ) Extension class e H 1 (P, Ω 1 P ) = pull back of v H1 (X, Ω 1 X ). Suppose e 0 (e.g. v Kähler). Then ( ) = Euler exact sequence: 0 Ω 1 P N P/X = O r+1 P ( 1) O P 0 Blow up P in X. Exceptional divisor E = P P. As above, can blow down E onto P :
31 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension, II E X P X P X D X, X isomorphic over D non-separated points in M L.
32 Atiyah s construction in higher dimension, II E X P X P X D X, X isomorphic over D non-separated points in M L. Theorem (Huybrechts) X, X birational hyperkähler. X D and X D isomorphic over D with X 0 = X, X 0 = X.
33 Corollary Two birational hyperkähler manifolds are diffeomorphic.
34 Corollary Two birational hyperkähler manifolds are diffeomorphic. Compare:
35 Corollary Two birational hyperkähler manifolds are diffeomorphic. Compare: 1 If X, X birational Calabi-Yau, b i (X ) = b i (X ) and h p,q (X ) = h p,q (X ) (Batyrev, Kontsevich);
36 Corollary Two birational hyperkähler manifolds are diffeomorphic. Compare: 1 If X, X birational Calabi-Yau, b i (X ) = b i (X ) and h p,q (X ) = h p,q (X ) (Batyrev, Kontsevich); 2 there exists X, X birational Calabi-Yau threefolds s.t. H (X, Z) = H (X, Z) as algebras (Friedman). ( X and X not diffeomorphic).
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