K-Theory for Group C*-Algebras and Semigroup C*-Algebras

• Main Authors: Cuntz, Joachim (Author), Echterhoff, Siegfried (Author), Li, Xin (Author), Yu, Guoliang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2017.
• Series: Oberwolfach Seminars, 47
• Subjects: Mathematics.; K-theory.; Functional analysis.; Global analysis (Mathematics).; Manifolds (Mathematics).; K-Theory.; Functional Analysis.; Global Analysis and Analysis on Manifolds.

This book gives an account of the necessary background for group algebras and crossed products for actions of a group or a semigroup on a space and reports on some very recently developed techniques with applications to particular examples. Much of the material is available here for the first time i...