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$\lambda$-ring structure defined for a graded ring in Fulton-Lang’s book

Given a commutative ring $A$ with unity, Grothendieck used universal polynomials to define a special $\lambda$-ring structure on $\Lambda(A):=1+t\:A[[t]]$. Suppose $A$ is graded, s …
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Serre duality and Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch in the non-projective case

Serre duality and the Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch formula are usually stated for $X$ a smooth projective algebraic variety. Do you know of a reference which proves these results for $X …