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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828534603321

Titolo

Algebraic topology : Oaxtepec 1991 :proceedings of an International Conference on Algebraic Topology, July 4-11, 1991 with support from the National Science Foundation and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Technologia (Mexico) / / Martin C. Tangora, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1993]

©1993

ISBN

0-8218-7737-2

0-8218-5162-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (504 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 146

Disciplina

514/.2

Soggetti

Algebraic topology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""List of speakers""; ""List of participants""; ""Mark Mahowald's work on the homotopy groups of spheres""; ""Immersions of projective spaces: a historical survey""; ""Abelian II-algebras and their projective dimension""; ""Modular representations on the homology of powers of real projective space""; ""Ext in the nineties""; ""On the representation theory associated to the cohomology of configuration spaces""; ""Hopf algebras, Witt vectors, and Brown-Gitler spectra""; ""v2 periodic homotopy families""

""Loop spaces and phantom maps""""K -theory and the homotopy types of some function spaces""; ""On the double transfer""; ""Some examples of Hopf Algebras and Tannakian categories""; ""The Hurewicz homomorphism of the compact exceptional Lie group E6""; ""Periodic behavior of ΣCpoo and its applications""; ""On the orientability of bundles and fibrations: the obstruction theory and applications to K, KO and Morava K-theories""; ""Hopkins' and Mahowald's picture of Shimomura's v1-Bockstein spectral sequence calculation""; ""Some remarks on products in Ext""

""A relation between K-theory and unstable homotopy groups with 431an application to BA relation between K-theory and unstable homotopy groups with BΣP""""Graded G-sets, symmetric powers of



permutation modules, and the cohomology of wreath products""; ""Nilpotent elements in the Bockstein spectral sequence for BSpin(n)""; ""Appendix 1: The publications of Mark Mahowald""; ""Appendix 2: Adams Spectral Sequence chart""