Quadratic forms and their applications : proceedings of the Conference on Quadratic Forms and Their Applications, July 5-9, 1999, University College Dublin / / Eva Bayer-Fluckiger, David Lewis, Andrew Ranicki, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.74 |
Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
Soggetto topico | Forms, Quadratic |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8218-7862-X
0-8218-5608-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conference lectures""; ""Conference participants""; ""Conference photo""; ""Galois cohomology of the classical groups""; ""Symplectic lattices""; ""Universal quadratic forms and the Fifteen Theorem""; ""On the Conway-Schneeberger Fifteen Theorem""; ""On trace forms and the Burnside ring""; ""Equivariant Brauer groups""; ""Isotropy of quadratic forms and field invariants""; ""Quadratic forms with absolutely maximal splitting""; ""2-regularity and reversibility of quadratic mappings""; ""Quadratic forms in knot theory""; ""1. The Seifert Matrix""
""2. Blanchfield Duality""""3. Factorisation of Knots""; ""4. Cancellation of Knots""; ""5. Knot Cobordism""; ""6. Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""7. Spinning and Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""8. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Biography of Ernst Witt (1911�1991)""; ""Generic splitting towers and generic splitting preparation of quadratic forms""; ""Local densities of hermitian forms""; ""Notes towards a constructive proof of Hilbert's theorem on ternary quartics""; ""On the history of the algebraic theory of quadratic forms"" ""Local fundamental classes derived from higher K-groups: III""""Hilbert's theorem on positive ternary quartics""; ""Quadratic forms and normal surface singularities"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480309403321 |
Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Quadratic forms and their applications : proceedings of the Conference on Quadratic Forms and Their Applications, July 5-9, 1999, University College Dublin / / Eva Bayer-Fluckiger, David Lewis, Andrew Ranicki, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.74 |
Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
Soggetto topico | Forms, Quadratic |
ISBN |
0-8218-7862-X
0-8218-5608-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conference lectures""; ""Conference participants""; ""Conference photo""; ""Galois cohomology of the classical groups""; ""Symplectic lattices""; ""Universal quadratic forms and the Fifteen Theorem""; ""On the Conway-Schneeberger Fifteen Theorem""; ""On trace forms and the Burnside ring""; ""Equivariant Brauer groups""; ""Isotropy of quadratic forms and field invariants""; ""Quadratic forms with absolutely maximal splitting""; ""2-regularity and reversibility of quadratic mappings""; ""Quadratic forms in knot theory""; ""1. The Seifert Matrix""
""2. Blanchfield Duality""""3. Factorisation of Knots""; ""4. Cancellation of Knots""; ""5. Knot Cobordism""; ""6. Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""7. Spinning and Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""8. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Biography of Ernst Witt (1911�1991)""; ""Generic splitting towers and generic splitting preparation of quadratic forms""; ""Local densities of hermitian forms""; ""Notes towards a constructive proof of Hilbert's theorem on ternary quartics""; ""On the history of the algebraic theory of quadratic forms"" ""Local fundamental classes derived from higher K-groups: III""""Hilbert's theorem on positive ternary quartics""; ""Quadratic forms and normal surface singularities"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788654703321 |
Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quadratic forms and their applications : proceedings of the Conference on Quadratic Forms and Their Applications, July 5-9, 1999, University College Dublin / / Eva Bayer-Fluckiger, David Lewis, Andrew Ranicki, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 512/.74 |
Collana | Contemporary mathematics |
Soggetto topico | Forms, Quadratic |
ISBN |
0-8218-7862-X
0-8218-5608-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conference lectures""; ""Conference participants""; ""Conference photo""; ""Galois cohomology of the classical groups""; ""Symplectic lattices""; ""Universal quadratic forms and the Fifteen Theorem""; ""On the Conway-Schneeberger Fifteen Theorem""; ""On trace forms and the Burnside ring""; ""Equivariant Brauer groups""; ""Isotropy of quadratic forms and field invariants""; ""Quadratic forms with absolutely maximal splitting""; ""2-regularity and reversibility of quadratic mappings""; ""Quadratic forms in knot theory""; ""1. The Seifert Matrix""
""2. Blanchfield Duality""""3. Factorisation of Knots""; ""4. Cancellation of Knots""; ""5. Knot Cobordism""; ""6. Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""7. Spinning and Branched Cyclic Covers""; ""8. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Biography of Ernst Witt (1911�1991)""; ""Generic splitting towers and generic splitting preparation of quadratic forms""; ""Local densities of hermitian forms""; ""Notes towards a constructive proof of Hilbert's theorem on ternary quartics""; ""On the history of the algebraic theory of quadratic forms"" ""Local fundamental classes derived from higher K-groups: III""""Hilbert's theorem on positive ternary quartics""; ""Quadratic forms and normal surface singularities"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827545303321 |
Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surveys on surgery theory . Volume 1 : papers dedicated to C. T. C. Wall / / edited by Sylvain Cappell, Andrew Ranicki, and Jonathan Rosenberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 514.72 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico | Surgery (Topology) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-04937-8
1-4008-6519-0 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- C. T. C. Wall's contributions to the topology of manifolds / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- C. T. C. Wall's publication list / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- Classification of ( n - 1 )-connected 2n-dimensional manifolds and the discovery of exotic spheres / Milnor, John -- Surgery in the 1960's / Novikov, S. P. -- Differential topology of higher dimensional manifolds / Browder, William -- Differentiable structures on manifolds / Lance, Timothy -- The Kervaire invariant and surgery theory / Brown, Edgar H. -- A guide to the classification of manifolds / Kreck, Matthias -- Poincaré duality spaces / Klein, John R. -- Poincaré duality groups / Davis, Michael W. -- Manifold aspects of the Novikov Conjecture / Davis, James F. -- A guide to the calculation of the surgery obstruction groups for finite groups / Hambleton, Ian / Taylor, Laurence R. -- Surgery theory and infinite fundamental groups / Stark, C. W. -- Continuously controlled surgery theory / Pedersen, Erik Kjrer -- Homology manifolds / Mio, Washington -- A survey of applications of surgery to knot and link theory / Levine, Jerome / Orr, Kent E. -- Surgery and C-algebras / Roe, John -- The classification of Aloff-Wallach manifolds and their generalizations / Milgram, R. James -- Elliptic cohomology / Thomas, Charles B. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465329703321 |
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surveys on surgery theory . Volume 1 : papers dedicated to C. T. C. Wall / / edited by Sylvain Cappell, Andrew Ranicki, and Jonathan Rosenberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 514.72 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico | Surgery (Topology) |
ISBN |
0-691-04937-8
1-4008-6519-0 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- C. T. C. Wall's contributions to the topology of manifolds / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- C. T. C. Wall's publication list / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- Classification of ( n - 1 )-connected 2n-dimensional manifolds and the discovery of exotic spheres / Milnor, John -- Surgery in the 1960's / Novikov, S. P. -- Differential topology of higher dimensional manifolds / Browder, William -- Differentiable structures on manifolds / Lance, Timothy -- The Kervaire invariant and surgery theory / Brown, Edgar H. -- A guide to the classification of manifolds / Kreck, Matthias -- Poincaré duality spaces / Klein, John R. -- Poincaré duality groups / Davis, Michael W. -- Manifold aspects of the Novikov Conjecture / Davis, James F. -- A guide to the calculation of the surgery obstruction groups for finite groups / Hambleton, Ian / Taylor, Laurence R. -- Surgery theory and infinite fundamental groups / Stark, C. W. -- Continuously controlled surgery theory / Pedersen, Erik Kjrer -- Homology manifolds / Mio, Washington -- A survey of applications of surgery to knot and link theory / Levine, Jerome / Orr, Kent E. -- Surgery and C-algebras / Roe, John -- The classification of Aloff-Wallach manifolds and their generalizations / Milgram, R. James -- Elliptic cohomology / Thomas, Charles B. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786510303321 |
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surveys on surgery theory . Volume 1 : papers dedicated to C. T. C. Wall / / edited by Sylvain Cappell, Andrew Ranicki, and Jonathan Rosenberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 514.72 |
Collana | Annals of Mathematics Studies |
Soggetto topico | Surgery (Topology) |
ISBN |
0-691-04937-8
1-4008-6519-0 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- C. T. C. Wall's contributions to the topology of manifolds / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- C. T. C. Wall's publication list / Cappell, Sylvain / Ranicki, Andrew / Rosenberg, Jonathan -- Classification of ( n - 1 )-connected 2n-dimensional manifolds and the discovery of exotic spheres / Milnor, John -- Surgery in the 1960's / Novikov, S. P. -- Differential topology of higher dimensional manifolds / Browder, William -- Differentiable structures on manifolds / Lance, Timothy -- The Kervaire invariant and surgery theory / Brown, Edgar H. -- A guide to the classification of manifolds / Kreck, Matthias -- Poincaré duality spaces / Klein, John R. -- Poincaré duality groups / Davis, Michael W. -- Manifold aspects of the Novikov Conjecture / Davis, James F. -- A guide to the calculation of the surgery obstruction groups for finite groups / Hambleton, Ian / Taylor, Laurence R. -- Surgery theory and infinite fundamental groups / Stark, C. W. -- Continuously controlled surgery theory / Pedersen, Erik Kjrer -- Homology manifolds / Mio, Washington -- A survey of applications of surgery to knot and link theory / Levine, Jerome / Orr, Kent E. -- Surgery and C-algebras / Roe, John -- The classification of Aloff-Wallach manifolds and their generalizations / Milgram, R. James -- Elliptic cohomology / Thomas, Charles B. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812334603321 |
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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