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020 _a9780821878330 (online)
245 0 _aAlgebra, Ktheory, groups, and education :
_bon the occasion of Hyman Bass's 65th birthday
260 _aProvidence, RI :
_bAmerican Mathematical Society,
_cc1999
300 _a1 online resource (ix, 238 p.)
490 _aContemporary mathematics
_vv. 243
_x10983627
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _tOn the occasion of the 65th birthday of Hyman Bass ; A professional autobiography ; Crossing boundaries to examine the mathematics entailed in elementary teaching ; Bass's work on the Jacobian conjecture ; Torsion in genus class groups ; Hyman Bass and ubiquity: Gorenstein rings ; A salute to Euler and Dickson on the occasion of Hy's 65th birthday ; Bass's work in ring theory and projective modules ; One for almost all: generation of
_\rm SL(n,p)
_ by subsets of
_\rm SL(n,\bf Z)
_ ; Deformations of representations ; Trees, lattices and commensurators ; A survey of obstruction theory for projective modules of top rank ; The congruence subgroup problem ; Threemanifold topology and the tree for
_\rm PSL_2
_: the Smith conjecture and beyond ; The development of algebraic
_K
_theory before 1980
_rJohn Ewing ; Hyman Bass ; Deborah Loewenberg Ball ; Edward Formanek ; Robert M Guralnick and Christopher J Pappacena ; Craig Huneke ; Irving Kaplansky ; T Y Lam ; Alexander Lubotzky ; Andy R Magid ; Shahar Mozes ; M Pavaman Murthy ; A S Rapinchuk ; Peter B Shalen ; Charles A Weibel
650 _aAlgebra
650 _aGroup theory
650 _aKtheory
650 _aMathematics
700 _aBass Hyman
700 _aLam T Y
700 _aMagid Andy R
856 _uhttp://www.ams.org/conm/243/
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_d28660