Algebraic topology
Subtitle: homotopy and group cohomology : proceedings of the 1990 Barcelona Conference on Algebraic Topology, held in S. Feliu de Guíxols, Spain, June 6-12, 1990
By: J. Aguadé, M. Castellet, F.R. Cohen, eds.
Contributors: Aguadé, J.; Castellet, Manuel.; Cohen, Frederick R. 1945-
Series: Lecture notes in mathematics ;; 1509; Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ;; 1509.
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Algebraic topology -- Congresses.; Homotopy theory -- Congresses.; Homology theory -- Congresses.
Description: The papers in this collection, all fully refereed, original papers, reflect many aspects of recent significant advances in homotopy theory and group cohomology. From the Contents: A. Adem: On the geometry and cohomology of finite simple groups.- D.J. Benson: Resolutions and Poincar duality for finite groups.- C. Broto and S. Zarati: On sub-A*-algebras of H*V.- M.J. Hopkins, N.J. Kuhn, D.C. Ravenel: Morava K-theories of classifying spaces and generalized characters for finite groups.- K. Ishiguro: Classifying spaces of compact simple lie groups and p-tori.- A.T. Lundell: Concise tables of James numbers and some homotopyof classical Lie groups and associated homogeneous spaces.- J.R. Martino: Anexample of a stable splitting: the classifying space of the 4-dim unipotent group.- J.E. McClure, L. Smith: On the homotopy uniqueness of BU(2) at the prime 2.- G. Mislin: Cohomologically central elements and fusion in groups.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Proceedings of the Third Barcelona Conference on Algebraic Topology, organized by the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.