EXACTNESS OF FREE AND AMENABLE GROUPS BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF OZAWA KERNELS

DOI10.1112/S0024609306018479MaRDI QIDQ5481501zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Sarah Campbell

Publication date 10 August 2006

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0409248

zbMATH Keywords

amenable groupsfinitely generated groupspositive definite kernelsreduced group \(C^*\)-algebras

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07) General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05)

Abstract: Using properties of their Cayley graphs, specific examples of Ozawa kernels are constructed for both free and amenable groups, thus showing that these groups satisfy Property O. It is deduced both that these groups are exact and satisfy Yu's Property A.

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