Classification of injective factors: The wok of Alain Connes

The fundamental results of A. Connes which determine a complete set of isomorphism classes for most injective factors are discussed in detail. After some introductory remarks which lay the foundation for the subsequent discussion, an historical survey of some of the principal lines of the investigat...

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Main Author: Steve Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1983-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171283000010