A homotopy decomposition for the classifying space of virtually torsion-free groups and applications

DOI10.1017/S0305004100001638zbMath0881.55015MaRDI QIDQ4352691

Chun-Nip Lee

Publication date: 3 February 1998

Published in: Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

spectral sequence; torsion; homotopy colimit; Farrell cohomology; Tate cohomology; discrete group; orbit category; generalized cohomology theory; Bousfield-Kan spectral sequence; finite subgroup; higher derived functor; classifying space of a group; group of finite virtual cohomological dimension; inverse limit functor; Conner conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

55R35: Classifying spaces of groups and (H)-spaces in algebraic topology

57M07: Topological methods in group theory

20J05: Homological methods in group theory

55N20: Generalized (extraordinary) homology and cohomology theories in algebraic topology

55T99: Spectral sequences in algebraic topology

55N35: Other homology theories in algebraic topology

55T25: Generalized cohomology and spectral sequences in algebraic topology

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