it is a cohomology theory known as topological K-theory. In algebra and algebraic geometry, it is referred to as algebraic K-theory. It is also a fundamental...
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In ecology, r/K selection theory relates to the selection of combinations of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring...
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Algebraic K-theory is a subject area in mathematics with connections to geometry, topology, ring theory, and number theory. Geometric, algebraic, and arithmetic...
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In string theory, K-theory classification refers to a conjectured application of K-theory (in abstract algebra and algebraic topology) to superstrings...
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In mathematics, topological K-theory is a branch of algebraic topology. It was founded to study vector bundles on topological spaces, by means of ideas...
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In mathematics, Milnor K-theory is an algebraic invariant (denoted K ∗ ( F ) {\displaystyle K_{*}(F)} for a field F {\displaystyle F} ) defined by John...
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K theory is a debunked hypothesis first proposed by Canadian psychologist J. Philippe Rushton in 1985, which attempts to apply r/K selection theory to...
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C-K design theory or concept-knowledge theory is both a design theory and a theory of reasoning in design. It defines design reasoning as a logic of expansion...
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operator K-theory is a noncommutative analogue of topological K-theory for Banach algebras with most applications used for C*-algebras. Operator K-theory resembles...
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K Theory is an electronic hip-hop act by Dylan Lewman, which formerly included Dustin Musser and Malcolm Anthony. The group was founded by Dylan Lewman...
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In stable homotopy theory, a branch of mathematics, Morava K-theory is one of a collection of cohomology theories introduced in algebraic topology by Jack...
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Adams operation (section Adams operations in K-theory)
denoted ψk for natural numbers k, is a cohomology operation in topological K-theory, or any allied operation in algebraic K-theory or other types of algebraic...
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Michael Atiyah (section K-theory (1959–1974))
contributions include the Atiyah–Singer index theorem and co-founding topological K-theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 and the Abel Prize in 2004. Atiyah...
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Intersection theory — Invariant theory — Iwasawa theory — K-theory — KK-theory — Knot theory — L-theory — Lie theory — Littlewood–Paley theory — Matrix theory —...
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In physics, string theory is a theoretical framework in which the point-like particles of particle physics are replaced by one-dimensional objects called...
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In mathematics, rigidity of K-theory encompasses results relating algebraic K-theory of different rings. Suslin rigidity, named after Andrei Suslin, refers...
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In mathematics, given a ring R, the K-theory spectrum of R is an Ω-spectrum K R {\displaystyle K_{R}} whose nth term is given by, writing Σ R {\displaystyle...
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In mathematics, additive K-theory means some version of algebraic K-theory in which, according to Spencer Bloch, the general linear group GL has everywhere...
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year. In Twisted K-theory and the K-theory of Bundle Gerbes the authors defined modules of bundle gerbes and used this to define a K-theory for bundle gerbes...
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In solid-state physics, the k·p perturbation theory is an approximated semi-empirical approach for calculating the band structure (particularly effective...
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In algebraic K-theory, the K-theory of a category C (usually equipped with some kind of additional data) is a sequence of abelian groups Ki(C) associated...
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equivariant K-theory refers to either equivariant algebraic K-theory, an equivariant analog of algebraic K-theory equivariant topological K-theory, an equivariant...
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M-theory is a theory in physics that unifies all consistent versions of superstring theory. Edward Witten first conjectured the existence of such a theory...
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American-Canadian mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic K-theory and the development of condensed mathematics, in collaboration with Peter...
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Vector bundle (section K-theory)
[B]=[A]+[C]} in topological K-theory. KO-theory is a version of this construction which considers real vector bundles. K-theory with compact supports can...
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algebraic L-theory is the K-theory of quadratic forms; the term was coined by C. T. C. Wall, with L being used as the letter after K. Algebraic L-theory, also...
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In abstract algebra, group theory studies the algebraic structures known as groups. The concept of a group is central to abstract algebra: other well-known...
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mathematics, twisted K-theory (also called K-theory with local coefficients) is a variation on K-theory, a mathematical theory from the 1950s that spans...
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Bosonic string theory is the original version of string theory, developed in the late 1960s and named after Satyendra Nath Bose. It is so called because...
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discrete and Euclidean geometries, graph theory, group theory, model theory, number theory, set theory, Ramsey theory, dynamical systems, and partial differential...
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