C*-Algebras and Operator Theory
- 1st Edition - August 28, 1990
- Latest edition
- Author: Gerald J. Murphy
- Language: English
This book constitutes a first- or second-year graduate course in operator theory. It is a field that has great importance for other areas of mathematics and physics, such as… Read more
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Description
Description
This book constitutes a first- or second-year graduate course in operator theory. It is a field that has great importance for other areas of mathematics and physics, such as algebraic topology, differential geometry, and quantum mechanics. It assumes a basic knowledge in functional analysis but no prior acquaintance with operator theory is required.
Readership
Readership
First- and second-year graduate students.
Table of contents
Table of contents
Elementary Spectral Theory. C*-Algebras and Hilbert Space Operators. Ideals and Positive Functionals. Von Neumann Algebras. Representations of C*-Algebras. Direct Limits and Tensor Products. K-Theory of C*-Algebras.
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 28, 2014
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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Gerald J. Murphy
Affiliations and expertise
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