Homotopy Theory - Proceedings of the Durham Symposium 1985

This 1987 volume presents a collection of papers given at the 1985 Durham Symposium on homotopy theory.

Sommario

Preface; 1. On the computational complexity of rational homotopy D. J. Anick; 2. Segal's Burnside ring conjecture and the homotopy limit problem Gunnar Carlsson; 3. Pseudo-isotopies, K-theory, and homotopy theory Ralph L. Cohen; 4. Global methods in homotopy theory Michael J. Hopkins; 5. Sur la cohomologie modulo p des p-groupes Abeliens elementaires J. Lannes; 6. A view of some aspects of unstable homotopy theory since 1950 J. C. Moore and J. A. Neisendorfer; 7. Recent progress in stable splittings Stewart Priddy; 8. Localization and periodicity in homotopy theory Douglas C. Ravenel; 9. Symbolic calculus: a 19th century approach to MU and BP Nigel Ray; 10. An outline of how manifolds relate to algebraic K-theory Friedhelm Waldhausen.

Riassunto

This 1987 volume presents a collection of papers given at the 1985 Durham Symposium on homotopy theory. They survey recent developments in the subject including localisation and periodicity, computational complexity, and the algebraic K-theory of spaces.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J. D. S. Jones, E. Rees
• Con la collaborazione di: N. J. Hitchin (Editore), J. D. S. Jones (Editore), E. Rees (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2011
• EAN: 9780521339469
• ISBN: 978-0-521-33946-9
• Pagine: 256
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Peso: 421 g
• Serie: London Mathematical Society Le; London Mathematical Society Le
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Matematica > Geometria