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Author(s): F. Morel
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 35 (1998), 123-143.
MSC (1991): Primary 12G05, 14C25, 55P42, 55S10, 57R20
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Abstract: We give an overview of Voevodsky's recent proof of Milnor's conjecture on the $\mathrm{mod}\,2$ Galois cohomology of fields of characteristic $\not=2$ .

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F. Morel
Affiliation: U.R.A. 169 du C.N.R.S., École Polytechnique, France
Email: morel@math.polytechnique.fr

DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-98-00745-9
PII: S 0273-0979(98)00745-9
Keywords: Galois cohomology, algebraic cycles, motives, stable homotopy theory
Received by editor(s): October 7, 1997, and in revised form January 25, 1998
Copyright of article: Copyright 1998, American Mathematical Society

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