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What are explicit obstructions to realizability of formal group laws as complex-oriented ring spectra?
Recall that a complex-oriented spectrum is a ring spectrum E with a map $MU \to E$.
Analogously, a ring with a (1-d commutative) formal group law is (represented by) a ring $R$ with a map $L \to R$ (...
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