Combinatorial descent data for gerbes

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Abstract

We consider descent data in cosimplicial crossed groupoids. This is a combinatorial abstraction of the descent data for gerbes in algebraic geometry. The main result is this: a weak equivalence between cosimplicial crossed groupoids induces a bijection on gauge equivalence classes of descent data.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1083-1099
Number of pages17
JournalJournal of Noncommutative Geometry
Volume8
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2014

Keywords

  • Cosimplicial crossed groupoids
  • Descent
  • Gerbes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Algebra and Number Theory
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Geometry and Topology

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