Introduction to Algebraic K-Theory. (AM-72), Volume 72
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Introduction to Algebraic K-Theory. (AM-72), Volume 72
By (Author) John Milnor
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
31st July 1992
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
512.4
Physical Properties
Paperback
200
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
425g
Description
Algebraic K-theory describes a branch of algebra that centers about two functors. K0 and K1, which assign to each associative ring an abelian group K0 or K1 respectively. Professor Milnor sets out, in the present work, to define and study an analogous functor K2, also from associative rings to abelian groups. Just as functors K0 and K1 are impo
Reviews
"John Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters"
"John Willard Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement, American Mathematical Society"
