Illinois Journal of Mathematics

Remarks on HNN extensions in operator algebras

Yoshimichi Ueda

Source: Illinois J. Math. Volume 52, Number 3 (2008), 705-725.

Abstract

It is shown that any HNN extension is precisely a compression by a projection of a certain amalgamated free product in the framework of operator algebras. As its applications several questions for von Neumann algebras or C*-algebras arising as HNN extensions are considered.

Primary Subjects: 46L09, 46L10
Secondary Subjects: 46L54

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Zentralblatt MATH identifier: 05615664


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