Global coefficient ring in the Nilpotence Conjecture

Global coefficient ring in the Nilpotence Conjecture
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 136 (2008), 499-503 Request permission

In this note we show that the nilpotence conjecture for toric varieties is true over any regular coefficient ring containing $\mathbb {Q}$.

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