Algebraic Topology Waterloo 1978: Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by the Canadian Mathematical Society, NSERC (Canada), and the University of Waterloo, June 1978

The structure of odd L-groups....Pages 1-72
Whitehead torsion for PL fiber homotopy equivalences....Pages 73-89
Localization in quadratic L-theory....Pages 90-101
K 2 (Z[Z/5]) is generated by relations among 2×2 matrices....Pages 102-157
Surgery spaces: Formulae and structure....Pages 158-169
Balanced splitings of semi-free actions on homotopy spheres....Pages 170-195
Some examples of finite group actions....Pages 196-205
The homotopy structure of finite group actions on spheres....Pages 206-221
Addition of equivariant surgery obstructions....Pages 222-243
Obstructions to realizing equivariant witt classes....Pages 244-271
Stable G-smoothing....Pages 272-282
Linear actions on friendly spaces....Pages 283-306
The kunneth formula in equivariant K-theory....Pages 307-315
Isotopy classes of periodic diffeomorphisms on spheres....Pages 316-333
Original brown-peterson spectra....Pages 334-354
Bp-operations and mappings of stunted complex projective spaces....Pages 355-372
On the stable homotopy of symplectic classifying and thom spaces....Pages 373-393
New applications of commutative algebra to brown-peterson homology....Pages 394-448
The signature of symplectic and self-conjugate manifolds....Pages 449-460
Homology isomorphisms....Pages 461-472
An isomorphism between products of abelian groups....Pages 473-511
Axiomatic homotopy theory....Pages 512-519
Construction of mod p H-spaces II....Pages 520-547
The mod 3 cohomology of the exceptional lie group E 8 ....Pages 548-556
A counterexample to the transfer conjecture....Pages 557-587
Infinite loop space theory revisited....Pages 588-624
A J-homomorphism associated with a space of empty varieties (addenda and corrigenda to two papers on the J-homomorphism)....Pages 625-642
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