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What is the original source for the Goerss-Hopkins-Miller-Lurie theorem on tmf?
The central basic theorem of topological modular forms states that the structure sheaf of $\widehat{\mathcal{M}}_{ell}$ lifts to a sheaf of complex-oriented $E_{\infty}$-rings whose formal groups are ...
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Truncated Sphere Spectra and their Modules
I'm trying to use truncations $\tau_{\leq n}S$ of the sphere spectrum to ``interpolate'' between $\DeclareMathOperator{\H}{H} \H\mathbb{Z}$ and $S$, and I am struggling to find references for ...
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What is a simplicial commutative ring from the point of view of homotopy theory?
Let $k$ be a field. There are two natural categories to consider:
The category of simplicial commutative $k$-algebras.
The category of connective $E_\infty$ $k$-algebras (i.e., chain complexes of $...