Complex cobordism and algebraic topology
History and Overview
2007-07-24 v1 K-Theory and Homology
Abstract
This is a historical survey, beginning where Atiyah and Sullivan leave off...
Cite
@article{arxiv.0707.3216,
title = {Complex cobordism and algebraic topology},
author = {Jack Morava},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.3216},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
This is an attempt to supplement recent [BAMS 2004] accounts of Ren\'e Thom's work on cobordism theory with a description of that subject's later evolution -- in particular, its connection with the local Langlands program