{ "id": "1811.08946", "version": "v1", "published": "2018-11-21T20:54:39.000Z", "updated": "2018-11-21T20:54:39.000Z", "title": "Decomposition of persistence modules", "authors": [ "Magnus Bakke Botnan", "William Crawley-Boevey" ], "comment": "16 pages", "categories": [ "math.RT", "math.AT" ], "abstract": "We show that a pointwise finite-dimensional persistence module indexed over a small category decomposes into a direct sum of indecomposables with local endomorphism rings. As an application of this result we give new, short proofs of fundamental structure theorems for persistence modules.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2018-11-21T20:54:39.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "decomposition", "pointwise finite-dimensional persistence module", "small category decomposes", "local endomorphism rings", "fundamental structure theorems" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 16, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }