All Questions
Tagged with infinity-categories stable-homotopy
2 questions
18
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Is the $\infty$-category of spectra “convenient”?
A 1991 paper of Lewis, titled “Is there a convenient category of spectra?” proves that there is no category $\mathrm{Sp}$ satisfying the following desiderata$^1$:
There is a symmetric monoidal smash ...
13
votes
2
answers
3k
views
Why not a Stacks project for Homotopy Theory?
The lack of resources bridging the gap between what one finds in Hatcher's algebraic topology text and modern research on homotopy theory has been brought several times before on MathOverflow [1, 2, 3]...