The algebraic theory of finiteness obstruction.

DOI10.7146/math.scand.a-12107zbMath0589.57018MaRDI QIDQ3717854

Andrew Ranicki

Publication date: 1985

Published in: MATHEMATICA SCANDINAVICA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/166944

zbMATH Keywords

projective module; additive categories; algebraic K-theory; finiteness obstruction; L-theory; Wall's finiteness theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57Q10: Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc.

18F25: Algebraic (K)-theory and (L)-theory (category-theoretic aspects)

57R67: Surgery obstructions, Wall groups

18E05: Preadditive, additive categories

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