On the “main conjecture” of equivariant Iwasawa theory

Ritter, Jürgen; Weiss, Alfred

doi:10.1090/S0894-0347-2011-00704-2

On the “main conjecture” of equivariant Iwasawa theory
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by Jürgen Ritter and Alfred Weiss

J. Amer. Math. Soc. 24 (2011), 1015-1050

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0894-0347-2011-00704-2

Published electronically: May 13, 2011

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Abstract:

We prove the “main conjecture” of equivariant Iwasawa theory when $\mu =0$.

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