Staircase diagrams and the enumeration of smooth Schubert varieties

In this extended abstract, we give a complete description and enumeration of smooth and rationally smooth Schubert varieties in finite type. In particular, we show that rationally smooth Schubert varieties are in bijection with a new combinatorial data structure called staircase diagrams.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Edward Richmond, William Slofstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science 2020-04-01
Series:Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science
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Online Access:https://dmtcs.episciences.org/6411/pdf