An effective proof of the Cartan formula: Odd primes

arXiv2305.08973MaRDI QIDQ6436717FDOQ6436717

Authors: Federico Cantero, Anibal M. Medina-Mardones 

Publication date: 15 May 2023

Abstract: The Cartan formula relates the cup product and the action of the Steenrod algebra on mod~$p$ cohomology. For any pair of mod $p$ cocycles in a simplicial set, where $p$ is an odd prime, we effectively construct a natural coboundary descending to this formula in cohomology.

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Primary cohomology operations in algebraic topology (55S05) Steenrod algebra (55S10) Dyer-Lashof operations (55S12)

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