From the Birch & Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture over the Equivariant Tamagawa Number Conjecture to non-commutative Iwasawa theory - a survey

We give a survey on the relationship between non-commutative Iwasawa theory and the Equivariant Tamagawa Number Conjecture following the work of (in alphabetical order) Burns/Flach, Coates/Sujatha, Fukaya/Kato, Huber/Kings and others.