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Homotopy Theory: Proceedings of the Durham Symposium 1985

Homotopy Theory: Proceedings of the Durham Symposium 1985

Homotopy Theory: Proceedings of the Durham Symposium 1985

E. Rees
J. D. S. Jones
November 1987
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    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.

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    Table of Contents

    • 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.
      Contributors
    • D. J. Anick, Gunnar Carlsson, Ralph L. Cohen, Michael J. Hopkins, J. Lannes, J. C. Moore, J. A. Neisendorfer, Stewart Priddy, Douglas C. Ravenel, Nigel Ray, Friedhelm Waldhausen

    • Editors
    • E. Rees
    • J. D. S. Jones