fibre product


Let S be a scheme, and let i:X⟶S and j:Y⟶S be schemes over S. A fibre product of X and Y over S is a scheme X×SY together with morphisms

p:X×SY⟶X
q:X×SY⟶Y

such that given any scheme Z with morphisms

x:Z⟶X
y:Z⟶Y

where i∘x=j∘y, there exists a unique morphism

(x,y):Z⟶X×SY

making the diagram