Zero divisors and group von Neumann algebras

DOI10.2140/pjm.1991.149.349zbMath0688.16011OpenAlexW2020366789MaRDI QIDQ1263647

Peter A. Linnell

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2140/pjm.1991.149.349

zbMATH Keywords

Hilbert spacegroup von Neumann algebrainduction theoremelementary amenable groupsclassical quotient ringszero divisor conjecturesolvable by finite groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Group rings (16S34) General theory of von Neumann algebras (46L10) Torsion theories; radicals on module categories (associative algebraic aspects) (16S90) (L^p)-spaces and other function spaces on groups, semigroups, etc. (43A15) Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07) von Neumann regular rings and generalizations (associative algebraic aspects) (16E50)

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