theory of D-modules

E934439

The theory of D-modules is a branch of algebraic analysis and algebraic geometry that studies modules over rings of differential operators, providing a powerful framework for understanding systems of linear differential equations and their geometric and representation-theoretic properties.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
D-modules 3
theory of D-modules canonical 1
theory of perverse sheaves 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of algebraic analysis
branch of algebraic geometry
mathematical theory
appliesTo algebraic varieties
analytic spaces
complex manifolds
basedOn rings of differential operators
developedBy Alexander Beilinson
Bernard Malgrange
Joseph Bernstein
Masaki Kashiwara
Pierre Deligne
Takuro Shintani
Zoghman Mebkhout
emergedIn 1970s
fieldOfStudy D-modules
formalizes systems of linear partial differential equations
frameworkFor algebraic analysis of differential equations
hasApplication classification of linear differential equations with regular singularities
geometric Langlands program
index theorems in analysis
representation theory of Lie algebras
representation theory of algebraic groups
study of singularities of differential equations
hasImportantResult Riemann–Hilbert correspondence for regular holonomic D-modules
equivalence between regular holonomic D-modules and perverse sheaves on complex algebraic varieties
hasKeyObject Riemann–Hilbert correspondence
characteristic varieties
coherent D-modules
de Rham functor
flat connections
holonomic D-modules
integrable connections
left D-modules
local systems
regular holonomic D-modules
right D-modules
singular support
solution functor
relatedTo Hodge theory
algebraic topology
geometric representation theory
microlocal geometry
representation theory
symplectic geometry
studies algebraic aspects of differential equations
analytic aspects of differential equations
geometric properties of differential equations
modules over rings of differential operators
representation-theoretic properties of differential equations
systems of linear differential equations
usesConcept algebraic geometry
coherent sheaves
derived categories
homological algebra
microlocal analysis
perverse sheaves
sheaves

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joseph Bernstein influenced theory of D-modules
Bernard Malgrange fieldOfWork D-modules
linked to: theory of D-modules
Beilinson–Bernstein localization theorem concerns D-modules
linked to: theory of D-modules
Bernstein–Sato polynomial relatedTo D-modules
linked to: theory of D-modules
Bernstein–Sato polynomial appearsIn theory of perverse sheaves
linked to: theory of D-modules