C*-algebras : 1943-1993 : a fifty year celebration : AMS special session commemorating the first fifty years of c*-algebra theory, January 13-14, 1993, San Antonio, Texas
Robert S. Doran, editor.
Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, ©1994.
ix, 399 págs. : ilustraciones ; 26 cm.
Serie: Contemporary mathematics ; v. 167, 0271-4132
ISBN: 0821851756
Incluye referencias bibliográficas.
Contenido
- On the imbedding of normed rings into the ring of operators in Hilbert space / Israel M. Gelfand and Mark A. Neumark
- Notes on the Gelfand-Neumark theorem / Richard V. Kadison
- C*-algebras and quantization / Irving E. Segal
- Quantization and C*-algebras / Marc A. Rieffel
- Some quantizations and reflections inspired by the Gelfand-Naimark theorem / Edward G. Effros
- The role of C*-algebras in infinite dimensional numerical linear algebra / William B. Arveson
- Projections in C*-algebras / Bruce Blackadar
- C*-algebras and Mackey's theory of group representations / Jonathan Rosenberg
- Transformation group C*-algebras : a selective survey / Judith Packer
- Algebraic topology and C*-algebras / Claude Schochet
- Twenty-five years in the theory of type III von Neumann algebras / Masamichi Takesaki
- Classifying space for proper actions and K-theory of group C*-algebras / Paul Baum, Alain Connes, and Nigel Higson
- Odd index theorems and operator algebras / Ronald G. Douglas
- Index theory without symbols / Henri Moscovici and Fangbing Wu
- A survey of exponential rank / N. Christopher Phillips
- Appendix : On the imbedding of normed rings into the ring of operators in Hilbert space / I. Gelfand and M. Neumark.