Handbook of K-Theory 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Friedlander, Eric (Editor), Grayson, Daniel R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3540336257 ISBN-13: 9783540336259 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $204.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: French Published: May 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Geometry - Algebraic - Mathematics | Algebra - General - Mathematics | Algebra - Abstract |
Dewey: 512.66 |
Physical Information: 1166 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This handbook offers a compilation of techniques and results in K-theory. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific topic and is written by a leading expert. Many chapters present historical background; some present previously unpublished results, whereas some present the first expository account of a topic; many discuss future directions as well as open problems. It offers an exposition of our current state of knowledge as well as an implicit blueprint for future research. |