Division Rings and Group von Neumann Algebras

DOI10.1515/form.1993.5.561zbMath0794.22008OpenAlexW2012015071MaRDI QIDQ4276095

Publication date: 18 August 1994

Published in: Forum Mathematicum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/141719

zbMATH Keywords

free groups division rings discrete groups group von Neumann algebra elementary amenable groups semisimple Artinian ring right orderable groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinite-dimensional and general division rings (16K40) (K)-theory and operator algebras (including cyclic theory) (46L80) General theory of von Neumann algebras (46L10) (C^*)-algebras and (W^*)-algebras in relation to group representations (22D25) (L^p)-spaces and other function spaces on groups, semigroups, etc. (43A15)

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