TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kadison,Richard V.
AU  - Ringrose,John R.
TI  - Fundamentals of the theory of operator algebras
T2  - Pure and applied mathematics
SN  - 9780080874197 (electronic bk.)
AV  - QA326 .F86 vol. 4eb
U1  - 512/.55 22
PY  - 1983///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Birkhauser
KW  - Operator algebras
KW  - MATHEMATICS
KW  - Algebra
KW  - Linear
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Front Cover; Advanced Theory -- An Exercise Approach; Copyright Page; Contents; Contents of Volume III; Exercise Groupings; Chapter 6. Comparison Theory of Projections; Chapter 7. Normal States and Unitary Equivalence of von Neumann Algebras; Chapter 8. The Trace; Chapter 9. Algebra and Commutant; Chapter 10. Special Representations of C*-Algebras; Chapter 11. Tensor Products; Chapter 12. Approximation by Matrix Algebras; Chapter 13. Crossed Products; Chapter 14. Direct Integrals and Decompositions; Bibliography; Index
N2  - The goal of this text is to teach operator algebras and lead readers to where the literature - in the subject specifically and in its applications - becomes accessible. The choice of material was made from among the fundamentals of what may be called the "classical" theory of operator algebras
UR  - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780817634988
ER  -