Index theory of elliptic operators, foliations, and operator algebras : proceedings of AMS Special Sessions, held January 7, 1986 and April 11, 1986 / / Jerome Kaminker, Kenneth C. Millett, and Claude Schochet, editors

• Pubblicazione: Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1988]; ©1988
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (333 p.)
• Disciplina: 515.7/242
• Soggetto topico: Index theory (Mathematics); Elliptic operators; Foliations (Mathematics); Operator algebras
• Persona (resp. second.): KaminkerJerome; MillettKenneth C.; SchochetClaude <1944->
• Note generali: English and French.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents -- Preface -- The theory of levels -- Toeplitz operators and the eta invariant: the case of S1 -- Sur la Conjecture de Novikov -- A new proof of the K-amenability of SU(1, 1) -- Some interesting group actions -- A relation between index and exotic classes -- The Universal Coefficient Theorem for equivariant K-theory of real and complex C*-algebras -- Equivariant K-theory for proper actions and C*-algebras -- Equivariant K-theory for proper actions II: some cases in which finite dimensional bundles suffice -- Operator algebras and index theory on non-compact manifolds -- K-theory of group C*-algebras, foliation algebras and crossed products -- Preface -- 1. Group C *-algebras and crossed products -- 2. Foliation C *-algebras -- 3. K-theory of C *-algebras -- 4. The Kasparov KK-functor -- 5. Batt periodicity revisited -- 6. The big picture -- Selected references -- Non-commutative CW-complexes.
• Titolo autorizzato: Index theory of elliptic operators, foliations, and operator algebras
• ISBN: 0-8218-7659-7; 0-8218-5077-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788785503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society). ; 70 . 0271-4132