What is motivic measure?

Hales, Thomas

doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01053-0

Author: Thomas C. Hales
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (2005), 119-135
MSC (2000): Primary 14G20
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01053-0
Published electronically: January 28, 2005
MathSciNet review: 2133307
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Abstract: This article gives an exposition of the theory of arithmetic motivic measure, as developed by J. Denef and F. Loeser.

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