Traces on reduced group C^*-algebras

DOI10.1112/BLMS.12101zbMATH Open1382.22010arXiv1706.05903OpenAlexW3121301914MaRDI QIDQ4601480FDOQ4601480

Authors: Matthew Kennedy, Sven Raum 

Publication date: 16 January 2018

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

Abstract: In this short note we prove that the reduced group C*-algebra of a locally compact group admits a non-zero trace if and only if the amenable radical of the group is open. This completely answers a question raised by Forrest, Spronk and Wiersma.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.05903

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zbMATH Keywords

locally compact grouptraceamenable radicalreduced \(C^*\)-algebra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(C^*)-algebras and (W^*)-algebras in relation to group representations (22D25) States of selfadjoint operator algebras (46L30)

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