Quadratic Forms and Their Applications.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bayer-Fluckiger, Eva
Otros Autores: Lewis, David, Ranicki, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Providence : American Mathematical Society, 2000.
Colección:Contemporary Mathematics.
Temas:
Forms, Quadratic > Congresses.
Formes quadratiques > Congrès.
Forms, Quadratic
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 (1911â€?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: IIIHilbert's theorem on positive ternary quartics
  • Quadratic forms and normal surface singularities

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