Formal groups and applications

✍ Scribed by Michiel Hazewinkel

• Publisher: Academic Press, Elsevier
• Year: 1978
• Leaves: 585
• Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics 78
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Dedication
Page v

Preface
Page xi
Michiel Hazewinkel

Leitfaden and Indicien
Pages xiii-xv

Introduction
Pages xvii-xxii

Chapter I: Methods For Constructing One Dimensional Formal Groups
Pages 1-50

Chapter II: Methods For Constructing Higher Dimensional Formal Group Laws
Pages 51-90

Chapter III: Curves, p-Typical Formal Group Laws, and Lots of Witt Vectors
Pages 91-146

Chapter IV: Homomorphisms, Endomorphisms, and The Classification of Formal Groups by Power Series Methods
Pages 147-311

Chapter V: Cartier-Dieudonné Modules
Pages 312-426

Chapter VI: Applications of Formal Groups in Algebraic Topology, Number Theory, and Algebraic Geometry
Pages 427-477

Chapter VII: Formal Groups and Bialgebras
Pages 478-516

Appendix A: On Power Series Rings
Pages 517-522

Appendix B: Brief Notes on Further Applications of Formal Group (Law) Theory
Pages 523-529

Bibliography
Pages 531-550

Notation
Pages 551-566

Index
Pages 567-573