Generic character sheaves on disconnected groups and character values

Lusztig, G.

doi:10.1090/S1088-4165-08-00327-0

Generic character sheaves on disconnected groups and character values
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by G. Lusztig

Represent. Theory 12 (2008), 225-235

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1088-4165-08-00327-0

Published electronically: April 17, 2008

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Abstract:

We relate a generic character sheaf on a disconnected reductive group with a character of the rational points of the group over a finite field extending a known result in the connected case.

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