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Quillen: higher algebraic K-theory I

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Algebra · METHOD

Reference score270,000Provisional editorial estimate of this exact contribution; its grade is assessed separately.

What changed

Introduced higher algebraic K-group constructions and structural results for exact categories.

Scientific scope

The record is Quillen's sole-author 1973 conference-volume paper. It does not absorb earlier K0/K1 work, Higher Algebraic K-Theory II, later plus/Q-construction refinements or all of modern K-theory.

Evidence

The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. The record is Quillen's sole-author 1973 conference-volume paper. It does not absorb earlier K0/K1 work, Higher Algebraic K-Theory II, later plus/Q-construction refinements or all of modern K-theory.

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Provisional WRS assessment, edition 2026-10-16.1. Independent expert calibration is pending. This grade does not certify correctness or assign ownership.

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