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Let k be a field, A a finite k-algebra and X a smooth A-scheme. We describe the Galois set of connected components of the Weil restriction \(\mathfrak {R}_{A/ k}(X)\) in terms of the sets of connected components of the geometric fibers of X.
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We thank the referee for suggesting the precise form that Theorem 1.2 should have and for encouraging us to prove this result. The first author was partially supported by PRAT 2013 “Arithmetic of varieties over number field”, CPDA 135371/13. The second author was partially supported by Fondecyt Grant 1120003.
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Bertapelle, A., González-Avilés, C.D. Galois sets of connected components and Weil restriction. Math. Z. 285, 607–612 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00209-016-1723-9
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