The spectra ko and ku are not Thom spectra: an approach using THH
published by Tyler Lawson
in 2008
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Abstract in English
We apply an announced result of Blumberg-Cohen-Schlichtkrull to reprove (under restricted hypotheses) a theorem of Mahowald: the connective real and complex K-theory spectra are not Thom spectra.