Lower K-& L-Theory
(Book #178 in the London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series)
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This is the first treatment in book form of the applications of the lower K- and L-groups (which are the components of the Grothendieck groups of modules and quadratic forms over polynomial extension rings) to the topology of manifolds such as Euclidean spaces, via Whitehead torsion and the Wall finiteness and surgery obstructions. The author uses only elementary constructions and gives a full algebraic account of the groups involved; of particular...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521438012
ISBN13:9780521438018
Release Date:May 1992
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.63 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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