The commutant of L(H) in its ultrapower may or may not be trivial

DOI10.1007/S00208-009-0448-ZMaRDI QIDQ976772zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ilijas Farah, N. Christopher Phillips, Juris Steprāns

Publication date 16 June 2010

Published in Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3763

zbMATH Keywords

commutantultrapower

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of (C^*)-algebras (46L05) Continuum hypothesis and Martin's axiom (03E50)

Abstract: Kirchberg asked in 2004 whether the commutant of L(H)$ in its (norm) ultrapower is trivial. Assuming the Continnuum Hypothesis, we prove that the answer depends on the choice of the ultrafilter.

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