Geometric methods in the algebraic theory of quadratic forms. Proceedings of the summer school, Lens, France, June 2000 (Q1429125)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Kahn, Bruno}, Unramified cohomology of quadrics, 1-23 [Zbl 1075.14018] \textit{Vishik, Alexander}, Motives of quadrics with applications to the theory of quadratic forms, 25-101 [Zbl 1047.11033] \textit{Karpenko, Nikita A.}, Motives and Chow groups of quadrics with application to the \(u\)-invariant (after Oleg Izhboldin), 103-129 [Zbl 1185.11026] \textit{Izhboldin, Oleg T.}, Virtual Pfister neighbors and first Witt index. (With an introduction by Nikita Karpenko), 131-142 [Zbl 1053.11033] \textit{Izhboldin, Oleg T.}, Some new results concerning isotropy of low-dimensional forms. List of examples and results (without proofs), 143-150 [Zbl 1045.11023] \textit{Karpenko, Nikita A.}, Izhboldin's results on stably birational equivalence of quadrics, 151-183 [Zbl 1045.11024] \textit{Merkurjev, Alexander S.}, Appendix: My recollections about Oleg Izhboldin, 185-187 [Zbl 1039.01525]