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Spaltenstein variety

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In algebraic geometry, a Spaltenstein variety is a variety given by the fixed point set of a nilpotent transformation on a flag variety. They were introduced by Nicolas Spaltenstein (1976, 1982). In the special case of full flag varieties the Spaltenstein varieties are Springer varieties.

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