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This book gives a self-contained introduction to the theory of lambda-rings and closely related topics, including Witt vectors, integer-valued polynomials, and binomial rings. Many of the purely algebraic results about lambda-rings presented in this book have never appeared in book form before. This book concludes with a chapter on open problems related to lambda-rings.

Table of Contents

λ-Rings; Universal λ-Rings; Adams Operations; Witt Vectors; Binomial Rings; Filtered λ-Rings, I; Filtered λ-Rings, II; Open Problems.

Lambda-rings

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      Publisher World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
      Published 2 March 2010
      ISBN-13 9789814299091
      978-9814299091
      ISBN-10 981429909X
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      Algebra

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book gives a self-contained introduction to the theory of lambda-rings and closely related topics, including Witt vectors, integer-valued polynomials, and binomial rings. Many of the purely algebraic results about lambda-rings presented in this book have never appeared in book form before. This book concludes with a chapter on open problems related to lambda-rings.

      Table of Contents

      λ-Rings; Universal λ-Rings; Adams Operations; Witt Vectors; Binomial Rings; Filtered λ-Rings, I; Filtered λ-Rings, II; Open Problems.

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