Kyoto Journal of Mathematics

Examples of groups which are not weakly amenable

Narutaka Ozawa
Source: Kyoto J. Math. Volume 52, Number 2 (2012), 333-344.

Abstract

We prove that weak amenability of a locally compact group imposes a strong condition on its amenable closed normal subgroups. This extends non–weak amenability results of Haagerup (1988) and Ozawa and Popa (2010). A von Neumann algebra analogue is also obtained.

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Secondary Subjects: 22D15, 46L10
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