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stable splitting into a wedge sum [closed]
Suppose $X$ is a CW-complex such that there is a stable splitting of $X$ into wedge sum
$$
\Sigma^t X\cong \bigvee _{k=1}^\infty Y_k.
$$
(1). Does this imply
$$
X\to \Sigma^tX\to \bigvee _{k=1}^\...
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The cohomology groups of $\Omega U(n)$
Let $\Omega U(n)$ be the loop space of $U(n)$. Is it true that the cohomology groups $H^*(\Omega U(n); \mathbb{Z})$ are torsion-free? How can one calculate these groups?