A COUNTEREXAMPLE TO A CONJECTURE OF AKEMANN AND ANDERSON

DOI10.1112/S0024609302001340MaRDI QIDQ4418896zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Nik Weaver

Publication date 8 September 2003

Published in Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0105183

zbMATH Keywords

Akemann-Anderson conjecturefinite dimensional matrix algebraKadison-Singer problemmaximal abelian self-adjoint subalgebrapure state

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05) States of selfadjoint operator algebras (46L30)

Abstract: Akemann and Anderson made a conjecture about ``paving projections in finite dimensional matrix algebras which, if true, would settle the well-known Kadison-Singer problem. We falsify their conjecture by an explicit seqence of counterexamples.

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