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Why aren't there more classifying spaces in number theory?

I suppose we should also mention algebraic k-theory. Quillen defined the k-groups as the homotopy groups of certain classifying spaces. For a unital, associative ring $R$, $$ K_n(R):=\pi_n(BGL(R)^+), …
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