Geometric description of the connecting homomorphism for Witt groups, by Paul Balmer and Baptiste Calmes

We give a geometric setup in which the connecting homomorphism in the localization long exact sequence for Witt groups decomposes as the pull-back to the exceptional fiber of a suitable blow-up followed by a push-forward.

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