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Bott Periodicity for group rings An Appendix to “Periodicity of Hermitian K-groups”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 May 2011

Charles Weibel
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Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USAweibel@math.rutgers.edu
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Abstract

We show that the groups Kn(RG;ℤ/m) are Bott-periodic for n ≥ 1 whenever G is a finite group, m is prime to |G|, R is a ring of S-integers in a number field and 1/mR.

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Copyright © ISOPP 2011

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