3 papers
math.AT2026
Cyclotomic extensions in stable homotopy theory
Douglas C. Ravenel
This expository paper is a companion to \cite{Rav:gjmcyc}, in which we discuss cyclotomic spectra. Both papers are intended to shed light on the recent resolution of the telescope…
math.AT2026
What are cyclotomic spectra and why do we need them?
Douglas C. Ravenel
This paper is an expository account of cyclotomic spectra. They are spectra (in the sense of homotopy theory) with additional structure that includes an action of the circle group,…
math.AT2018
The Method of Infinite Descent in Stable Homotopy Theory II
Hirofumi Nakai, Douglas C. Ravenel
This paper is a continuation of the version I of the same title, which intends to clarify and expand the results in the last chapter of `the green book' by the second author. In pa…