Hyperlinear and Sofic Groups: A Brief Guide

DOI10.2178/bsl/1231081461zbMath1206.20048arXiv0804.3968OpenAlexW2153827714MaRDI QIDQ5504172

Publication date: 21 January 2009

Published in: Bulletin of Symbolic Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0804.3968

zbMATH Keywords

sofic groups hyperlinear groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of von Neumann algebras (46L10) General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Symbolic dynamics (37B10) Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07) Ultraproducts and related constructions (03C20)

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