Table of Contents:
  • Methods for constructing one dimensional formal groups
  • Methods for constructing higher dimensional formal group laws
  • Curves, p-Typical formal group laws, and lots of witt vectors
  • Homomorphisms, endomorphisms, and the classification of formal groups by power series methods
  • Cartier-Dieudonné nodukes
  • Applications of formal groups in algebraic topology, number theory, and algebraic geometry
  • Formal groups and bialgebras.