Operads : proceedings of renaissance conferences / Jean-Louis Loday, James D. Stasheff, Alexander A. Voronov, editors.

Other author Loday, Jean-Louis.
Other author Stasheff, James D.
Other author Voronov, Alexander A.
Format Book
Publication InfoProvidence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, ©1997.
Descriptionix, 443 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Operads--Congresses.
Ordered algebraic structures--Congresses.
Moduli theory--Congresses.
Representations of algebras--Congresses.

SeriesContemporary mathematics, 0271-4132 ; 202
Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society) v. 202. ^A654475
Contents Definitions : operads, algebras and modules / J.P. May -- The pre-history of operads / Jim Stasheff -- Operads, algebras, and modules / J.P. May -- Relating the associahedron and the permutohedron / Andy Tonks -- Combinatorial models for real configuration spaces and E[subscript n]-operads / Clemens Berger -- From operads to 'physically' inspired theories / Jim Stasheff -- Opérades des algébres (k+1)-aires / Allahtan Victor Gnedbaye -- Coproduct and cogroups in the category of graded dual Leibniz algebras / Jean-Michel Oudom -- Cohomology of monoids in monoidal categories / Hans-Joachim Baues, Mamuka Jibladze, and Andy Tonks -- Distributive laws, bialgebras, and cohomology / Thomas F. Fox and Martin Markl -- Deformations of algebras over a quadratic operad / David Balavoine -- Q-rings and the homology of the symmetric groups / Terrence P. Bisson and André Joyal -- Operadic tensor products and smash products / J.P. May -- Homotopy Gerstenhaber algebras and topological field theory / Takashi Kimura, Alexander A. Voronov, and Gregg J. Zuckerman -- Intertwining operator algebras, genus-zero modular functors, and genus-zero conformal field theories / Yi-Zhi Huang -- Modular functor and representation theory of s͠l︣₂ at a rational level / Boris Feigin and Feodor Malikov -- Quantum generalized cohomology / Jack Morava -- Non-commutative reciprocity laws associated to finite groups / J.-L. Brylinski and D.A. McLaughlin.
General note"Special session and international conference on moduli spaces, operads, and representation theory/operads and homotopy algebra, March 1995/May-June 1995, Hartford, Connecticut/Luminy, France."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageIncludes one contribution in French.
LCCN 96037049
ISBN0821805134 (acid-free paper)