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Algebraic and topological K-theory, relations with topology, commutative algebra, and operator algebras

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"a sign that one should be computing K-theory"

Allen Knutson said here in comments below the question that I generally regard torsion in (co)homology as a sign that one should be computing K-theory instead, which has less of it. I know one …
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Looking for an introduction to orbifolds

Eugene Lerman’s Orbifolds as stacks? discuss about orbifolds from point of view of Lie groupoids/Differentiable stacks. The user dvitek mentioned the same paper in a comment to some answer.
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K-theory for a (geometric) stack

There is a notion of $K$-theory for a manifold $M$. Is there a notion of $K$-theory for a stack $\mathcal{D}\rightarrow \text{Man}$ that is representable by a Lie groupoid $\mathcal{G}$; that is …
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$C^*$-algebras appearance in study of Lie groupoids and differentiable stacks

I am reading Differentiable stacks, gerbes, and twisted K-Theory by Ping Xu. To talk about (twisted) K-theory of differentiable stacks, author introduced (page $41$) the set up of $C^*$-algebras. All …
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