Algebraic and Geometric Topology: Proceedings of a Conference held at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA, July 6-13, 1983 (Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1126)

Edited By Andrew Ranicki, Norman Levitt, Frank Quinn. Semifree finite groups actions on compact manifolds....Pages 1-21 Torsion in L-groups....Pages 22-50 Higher diagonal approximations and skeletons of K(π, l)'s....Pages 51-61 Lectures on groups of homotopy spheres....Pages 62-95 Some remarks on local formulae for p 1 ....Pages 96-126 Evaluating the Swan finiteness obstruction for periodic groups....Pages 127-158 The cappell-shaneson example....Pages 159-165 A nonconnective delooping of algebraic K-theory....Pages 166-181 Geometric algebra....Pages 182-198 The algebraic theory of torsion I. Foundations....Pages 199-237 Equivariant moore spaces....Pages 238-270 Triviality of the involution on SK 1 for periodic groups....Pages 271-276 The involution in the algebraic K-theory of spaces....Pages 277-317 Algebraic K-theory of spaces....Pages 318-419 Oliver's formula and Minkowski's theorem....Pages 420-421 Some nilpotent complexes....Pages 422-423