The development of Algebraic K-theory before 1980

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Author(s): Weibel C.
Year: 0

Language: English
Pages: 29

The pre-algebraic period......Page 1
The rise of topological K-theory (1959-1963)......Page 3
The structure of Projective Modules (1955-1962)......Page 4
The rise of algebraic K-theory (1957—1964)......Page 5
Applications to Topology (1963-1966)......Page 7
The Congruence Subgroup Problem......Page 8
Classical consolidation (1966-1968)......Page 9
Quadratic Forms and L-theory......Page 10
K_2 arrives (1967-1971)......Page 11
Higher K-theory arrives (1968-1972)......Page 13
Applications to Algebraic Geometry......Page 15
Homological methods......Page 16
The Lichtenbaum Conjectures......Page 17
Symbol Calculations......Page 18
Pseudo-isotopies and A( X )......Page 20
References......Page 22