Dimensions and C*-algebras / by Edward G. Effros.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Effros, Edward G., author.

Contributor:

Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences.

Series:

CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics, 2380-5668 ; v. 46

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

C*-algebras.

Dimension theory (Algebra).

K-theory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 74 pages : illustrations)

Place of Publication:

Providence, R.I. : Published for the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences by the American Mathematical Society, c1981.

System Details:

Mode of access : World Wide Web

Contents:

1. Introduction 2. Notations Chapter 1. Nonintegral dimensions and indices in analysis and geometry Chapter 2. Locally semisimple algebras and their Bratteli diagrams Chapter 3. The characterization of the dimension groups Chapter 4. Affine representations of simple dimension groups Chapter 5. Finite difference equations and continued fractions Chapter 6. Stationary systems, algebraic number theory, and Williams' problem Chapter 7. Scales and dimensions for locally semisimple algebras Chapter 8. The $K_0$ theory of $C^*$-algebras Chapter 9. An application of the Bott Periodicity Theorem Chapter 10. Further developments and problems

Notes:

Bibliography: pages 68-71.

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Effros, Edward G. Dimensions and C*-algebras /

ISBN:

9781470424060 (online)

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Restricted for use by site license.