Operator Algebras Theory of C★-Algebras and von Neumann Algebras /

• Main Author: Blackadar, Bruce (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences, 122
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Algebra.; Functional analysis.; Operator theory.; Geometry.; Topology.; Physics.; Operator Theory.; Functional Analysis.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

This volume attempts to give a comprehensive discussion of the theory of operator algebras (C*-algebras and von Neumann algebras. ) The volume is intended to serve two purposes: to record the standard theory in the Encyc- pedia of Mathematics, and to serve as an introduction and standard reference f...

Table of Contents:

• Operators on Hilbert Space
• C*-Algebras
• Von Neumann Algebras
• Further Structure
• K-Theory and Finiteness.