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The Hilton Symposium 1993: Topics in topology and group theory

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Guido Mislin, Eidgen Technische Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland, Editor

Publication: CRM Proceedings and Lecture Notes
Publication Year: 1994; Volume 6
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-0273-1 (print); 978-1-4704-3920-0 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/crmp/006
MathSciNet review: MR1290580
MSC: Primary 00B30; Secondary 20-06, 55-06, 57-06

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Table of Contents

Front/Back Matter

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Chapters

• Recent advances in unstable localization
• Hurwitz-Radon matrices revisited: From effective solution of the Hurwitz matrix equations to Bott periodicity
• The first order Euler characteristic
• On fibrewise homotopy theory
• The Mislin genus of a space
• Mapping class groups, characteristic classes, and Bernoulli numbers
• $H^\ast (\mathrm {RP}^\infty \times \cdots \times \mathrm {RP}^\infty )$ as a module over the Steenrod algebra
• Computing homotopy classes of phantom maps
• On groups generated by three involutions, two of which commute
• Types of projective resolutions for finite groups

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