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From: Colin McLarty <colin.mclarty@case.edu>
To: categories@mta.ca
Subject: Re: Logical consequences of descent theory
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 12:40:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1NghuN-0003Az-HK@mailserv.mta.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1NgIq4-0006ik-1i@mailserv.mta.ca>

2010/2/12 William Boshuck <boshuk@math.mcgill.ca>:


Makes a very nice point which I want to underline:

> Descent theory has been a kind of definability
> theory from the beginning, I think.  See, e.g.,
>
> Andre Weil, The Field of Definition of a Variety,
> American Journal of Mathematics, Vol. 78, No. 3
> (Jul., 1956), pp. 509-524.

Colin


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      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-13 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-03 14:57 Bas Spitters
2010-02-03 20:02 ` Dusko Pavlovic
2010-02-05  8:34 ` Bas Spitters
2010-02-08  1:18   ` Marek Zawadowski
2010-02-12 15:01     ` William Boshuck
2010-02-13 17:40       ` Colin McLarty [this message]

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