Some extremely amenable groups

DOI10.1016/S1631-073X(02)02218-5zbMath0995.43001arXivmath/0109138OpenAlexW2067630510MaRDI QIDQ1598450

Thierry Giordano, Vladimir G. Pestov

Publication date: 22 May 2002

Published in: Comptes Rendus. Mathématique. Académie des Sciences, Paris (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0109138

zbMATH Keywords

von Neumann algebracompact groupextremely amenable groupconcentration of measure techniques

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07)

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