Quadratic Forms and Linear Algebraic Groups

  • Detlev Hoffmann

    Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany
  • Alexander Merkurjev

    University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • Jean-Pierre Tignol

    Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Abstract

Topics discussed at the workshop Quadratic forms and linear algebraic groups included besides the algebraic theory of quadratic and Hermitian forms and their Witt groups several aspects of the theory of linear algebraic groups and homogeneous varieties, as well as some arithmetic aspects pertaining to the theory of quadratic forms over function fields over local fields.

Cite this article

Detlev Hoffmann, Alexander Merkurjev, Jean-Pierre Tignol, Quadratic Forms and Linear Algebraic Groups. Oberwolfach Rep. 6 (2009), no. 2, pp. 1375–1426

DOI 10.4171/OWR/2009/25