Reducedness of affine Grassmannian slices in type A
Joel Kamnitzer, Dinakar Muthiah, Alex Weekes, Oded Yacobi

TL;DR
This paper proves a conjecture in type A that characterizes the ideals of transversal slices to spherical Schubert varieties in the affine Grassmannian, providing a modular description of these varieties.
Contribution
It establishes the ideal description of affine Grassmannian slices in type A and confirms a conjecture, enhancing understanding of their geometric structure.
Findings
Confirmed the conjecture for type A affine Grassmannian slices.
Provided a modular description of spherical Schubert varieties.
Described the ideal of transversal slices explicitly.
Abstract
We prove in type A a conjecture which describes the ideal of transversal slices to spherical Schubert varieties in the affine Grassmannian. As a corollary, we prove a modular description (due to Finkelberg-Mirkovi\'c) of the spherical Schubert varieties.
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