Orthogonal representations of Galois groups, Stiefel-Whitney classes and Hasse-Witt invariants.

DOI10.1515/crll.1985.360.84zbMath0556.12005OpenAlexW1872001991MaRDI QIDQ3220669

Albrecht Froehlich

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/152743

zbMATH Keywords

trace formsStiefel-Whitney classBrauer groupspinor normHasse-Witt invariantscoverings of linear algebraic groupsembedding problem of field theoryGalois twistorthogonal representations of Galois groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representation theory for linear algebraic groups (20G05) Quadratic forms over general fields (11E04) Galois cohomology (12G05) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Ramification and extension theory (11S15) Classical groups (11E57)

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