{ "id": "1609.01166", "version": "v1", "published": "2016-09-05T13:58:19.000Z", "updated": "2016-09-05T13:58:19.000Z", "title": "On toric degenerations of flag varieties", "authors": [ "Xin Fang", "Ghislain Fourier", "Peter Littelmann" ], "comment": "49 pages including index, to appear in the review volume on the Research Priority Programme SPP 1388 \"Representation theory\"", "categories": [ "math.AG", "math.CO", "math.RT" ], "abstract": "Following the historical track in pursuing $T$-equivariant flat toric degenerations of flag varieties and spherical varieties, we explain how powerful tools in algebraic geometry and representation theory, such as canonical bases, Newton-Okounkov bodies, PBW-filtrations and cluster algebras come to push the subject forward.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2016-09-05T13:58:19.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "14M17", "14M15", "14M25", "52B20" ], "keywords": [ "flag varieties", "equivariant flat toric degenerations", "cluster algebras come", "algebraic geometry", "representation theory" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 49, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }