Characters and \(K\)-theory of discrete groups

DOI10.1007/BF01232678zbMath0804.55002arXivmath/9301211MaRDI QIDQ1319202

Adem, Alejandro

Publication date: 12 April 1994

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9301211

zbMATH Keywords

\(p\)-adic numbers; \(K\)-theory with coefficients in the \(p\)-adic integers; completion of the complex representation ring; complex \(K\)-theory of the classifying space; groups of finite virtual cohomological dimension acting with finite isotropy on a contractible complex

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

55R40: Homology of classifying spaces and characteristic classes in algebraic topology

55N15: Topological (K)-theory

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