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The transfer and stable homotopy theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Daniel S. Kahn
Affiliation:
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.
Stewart B. Priddy
Affiliation:
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.

Extract

The purpose of this paper is to give a proof of the following splitting theorem in stable homotopy theory. We assume all spaces are localized at a fixed prime p. Let k be the symmetric group on {1, …, k}, Q(.) = lim ΩnΣn(.), and QkS0, k, denote the components of QS0.

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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1978

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