Triangular and Unitriangular Factorization of Twisted Chevalley Groups

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Autori principali: Garge, Shripad M., Makadiya, Deep H.
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author Garge, Shripad M.
Makadiya, Deep H.
author_facet Garge, Shripad M.
Makadiya, Deep H.
contents The existence of triangular and unitriangular factorizations has been extensively studied for untwisted Chevalley groups, as well as for twisted Chevalley groups of types other than ${}^2A_{2n} \ (n \geq 1)$. However, the case of twisted Chevalley groups of type ${}^2A_{2n} \ (n \geq 1)$, has remained unresolved in the general setting of commutative rings. Prior work by A. Smolensky addressed this case only over certain fields, including finite fields and the field of complex numbers. These results indicate that, even over fields, the ${}^2A_{2n}$ case demands more refined techniques, reflecting the difficulty of extending such factorizations to the broader class of commutative rings. In this paper, we introduce two new classes of commutative rings: those satisfying the \emph{special stable range one condition} and those that are \emph{$θ$-complete}. We discuss their basic properties and provide illustrative examples. Our main result establishes the existence of triangular and unitriangular factorizations for twisted Chevalley groups of type ${}^2A_{2n}$ over a certain class of commutative rings, which includes all fields, all local rings (with mild restrictions), and several other important classes of rings.
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spellingShingle Triangular and Unitriangular Factorization of Twisted Chevalley Groups
Garge, Shripad M.
Makadiya, Deep H.
Group Theory
K-Theory and Homology
20G35
The existence of triangular and unitriangular factorizations has been extensively studied for untwisted Chevalley groups, as well as for twisted Chevalley groups of types other than ${}^2A_{2n} \ (n \geq 1)$. However, the case of twisted Chevalley groups of type ${}^2A_{2n} \ (n \geq 1)$, has remained unresolved in the general setting of commutative rings. Prior work by A. Smolensky addressed this case only over certain fields, including finite fields and the field of complex numbers. These results indicate that, even over fields, the ${}^2A_{2n}$ case demands more refined techniques, reflecting the difficulty of extending such factorizations to the broader class of commutative rings. In this paper, we introduce two new classes of commutative rings: those satisfying the \emph{special stable range one condition} and those that are \emph{$θ$-complete}. We discuss their basic properties and provide illustrative examples. Our main result establishes the existence of triangular and unitriangular factorizations for twisted Chevalley groups of type ${}^2A_{2n}$ over a certain class of commutative rings, which includes all fields, all local rings (with mild restrictions), and several other important classes of rings.
title Triangular and Unitriangular Factorization of Twisted Chevalley Groups
topic Group Theory
K-Theory and Homology
20G35
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20224