# The class of the affine line is a zero divisor in the Grothendieck ring: Via 𝐺₂-Grassmannians

@article{Ito2018TheCO,
title={The class of the affine line is a zero divisor in the Grothendieck ring: Via 𝐺₂-Grassmannians},
author={Atsushi Ito and Makoto Miura and Shinnosuke Okawa and Kazushi Ueda},
journal={Journal of Algebraic Geometry},
year={2018}
}
• Atsushi Ito, +1 author K. Ueda
• Published 14 June 2016
• Mathematics
• Journal of Algebraic Geometry
<p>Motivated by [J. Algebraic Geom. 27 (2018), pp. 203–209] and [C. R. Math. Acad. Sci. Paris 354 (2016), pp. 936–939], we show the equality <inline-formula content-type="math/mathml"> <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" alttext="left-parenthesis left-bracket upper X right-bracket minus left-bracket upper Y right-bracket right-parenthesis dot left-bracket double-struck upper A Superscript 1 Baseline right-bracket equals 0"> <mml:semantics> <mml:mrow> <mml:mrow… Expand
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