DESCENT, MOTIVES AND K-THEORY

Authors
GILLET H SOULE C
Citation
H. Gillet et C. Soule, DESCENT, MOTIVES AND K-THEORY, Journal fur die Reine und Angewandte Mathematik, 478, 1996, pp. 127-176
Citations number
36
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics, General",Mathematics
Journal title
Journal fur die Reine und Angewandte Mathematik → ACNP
ISSN journal
00754102
Volume
478
Year of publication
1996
Pages
127 - 176
Database
ISI
SICI code
0075-4102(1996)478:<127:DMAK>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
In this paper we show how to write any variety over a field of charact eristic zero as the difference of two pure motives, thus answering a q uestion asked by Serre (in arbitrary characteristic, [Se], p. 341).