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Relative Chern Characters for Nilpotent Ideals

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When A is a unital ring, the absolute Chern character is a group homomorphism Ch* : K*(A) ? HN*(A), going from algebraic K-theory to negative cyclic homology. There is also a relative version, defined for any ideal I of A

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Departmento de Matemática, Ciudad Universitaria Pab 1, C1428EGA, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    G. Cortiñas

  2. Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 08901, NJ, USA

    C. Weibel

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  1. Universitet NTNU, Norges Teknisk Naturvitenskap., Trondheim, 7491, Norway

    Nils Baas

  2. College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, University of Southern California, S. Vermont Ave. 3620, Los Angeles, 90089-2532, U.S.A.

    Eric M. Friedlander

  3. University of Oslo, Department of Mathematics, Oslo, 0316, Norway

    Björn Jahren

  4. University of Oslo, Department of Mathematics, Oslo, 0316, Norway

    Paul Arne Østvær

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Cortiñas, G., Weibel, C. (2009). Relative Chern Characters for Nilpotent Ideals. In: Baas, N., Friedlander, E., Jahren, B., Østvær, P. (eds) Algebraic Topology. Abel Symposia, vol 4. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01200-6_4

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