Introduction to operator algebras

Author(s)

• Li, Bing-Ren

Bibliographic Information

Introduction to operator algebras

Li Bing-Ren

World Scientific, c1992

Note

References: p. [719]-728

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is an introductory text on one of the most important fields of Mathematics, the theory of operator algebras. It offers a readable exposition of the basic concepts, techniques, structures and important results of operator algebras. Written in a self-contained manner, with an emphasis on understanding, it serves as an ideal text for graduate students.

Table of Contents

• Fundamentals of von Neumann algebras
• fundamentals of C-algebras
• tensor products of C-algebras
• W-algebras
• Abelian operator algebras
• the classificaton of type (III) factors
• Borel structures
• the Borel spaces of von Neumann algebras
• reduction theory
• type I C-algebras
• decomposition theory
• (AF)-algebras
• crossed products
• Jones index theory.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA18668741
• ISBN:
  • 981020941X
• Country Code: si
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Singapore
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 738 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC8 : 415.5
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Operator algebras