The Singer transfer provides an interesting connection between modular
representation theory and the cohomology of the Steenrod algebra. We discuss a
version of “Quillen stratification” theorem for the Singer transfer and its
consequences.
Dedicated to Professor Huỳnh
Mùi on the occasion of his 60th birthday
Keywords
Steenrod algebra, Singer transfer, Hopf
bar construction, Milnor generator, Quillen stratification,
coinvariant, general linear group, Adams spectral
sequence