K-Theory of Group C* Algebras (An Introduction to K-Theory and the Baum-Connes Conjecture)

What is K-Theory and What is it Good For?

This talk will give a brief history of K-theory.

Date & Time

December 02, 2004 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Location

S-101

Affiliation

IAS

Categories

Notes

These four lectures are intended for non-specialists. The basic definitions will be carefully and explicitly stated. All are welcome.