Finite sums of commutators

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-02-06484-5zbMATH Open1034.46052arXivmath/0101135MaRDI QIDQ4536068FDOQ4536068

Authors: Ciprian Pop 

Publication date: 17 June 2002

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that elements of unital $C^{*}$-algebras without tracial states are finite sums of commutators. Moreover, the number of commutators involved is bounded, depending only on the given $C^{*}$-algebra.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0101135

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zbMATH Keywords

commutatorstracial state

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05)

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