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Summer 2012 Examples of groups which are not weakly amenable
Narutaka Ozawa
Kyoto J. Math. 52(2): 333-344 (Summer 2012). DOI: 10.1215/21562261-1550985

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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Narutaka Ozawa. "Examples of groups which are not weakly amenable." Kyoto J. Math. 52 (2) 333 - 344, Summer 2012. https://doi.org/10.1215/21562261-1550985

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Published: Summer 2012
First available in Project Euclid: 24 April 2012

zbMATH: 1242.43007
MathSciNet: MR2914879
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/21562261-1550985

Subjects:
Primary: 43A22
Secondary: 22D15 , 46L10

Rights: Copyright © 2012 Kyoto University

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