Thom Complexes and the Spectrum tmf
Algebraic Topology
2019-03-19 v1
Abstract
Many interesting spectra can be constructed as Thom spectra of easily constructed bundles. Mahowald showed that and cannot be realized as Thom spectra. We use related techniques to show that also cannot be realized as an Thom spectrum.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1903.07116,
title = {Thom Complexes and the Spectrum tmf},
author = {Hood Chatham},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1903.07116},
year = {2019}
}