Whitehead groups of finite groups /

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Author / Creator:Oliver, Robert, 1949-
Imprint:Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Description:349 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:London Mathematical Society lecture note series 132
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1644063
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ISBN:0521336465 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [340]-347.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. General Theory
  • 1. Basic algebraic background
  • 2. Structure theorems for K, of orders
  • 3. Continuous K2 and localization sequences
  • 4. The congruence subgroup problem
  • 5. First applications of the congruence subgroup problem
  • 6. The integral p-adic logarithm
  • Part II. Group rings of p-groups
  • 7. The torsion subgroup of Whitehead groups
  • Chapter 8. The p-adic quotient of SK,(Z[G]): p-groups
  • 9. Cl1(Z[C]) for p-groups
  • 10. The torsion free part of Wh(G)
  • Part III. General finite groups
  • 11. A quick survey of induction theory
  • 12. The p-adic quotient of SK1(Z[G]): finite groups
  • 13. CI1(Z[G]) for finite groups
  • 14. Examples