Stiefel-Whitney Classes of a Symmetric Bilinear Form — A Formula of Serre

DOI10.4153/CMB-1985-025-2zbMath0565.12015MaRDI QIDQ3679305

Victor P. Snaith

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Canadian Mathematical Bulletin (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Galois groupStiefel-Whitney classtrace formpermutation representationWitt invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Galois cohomology (12G05) Homology of classifying spaces and characteristic classes in algebraic topology (55R40) General binary quadratic forms (11E16)

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