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A fixed point theorem for L^1 spaces

Functional Analysis 2012-07-10 v2 Group Theory Operator Algebras

Abstract

We prove a fixed point theorem for a family of Banach spaces, notably L^1 and its non-commutative analogues. Several applications are given, e.g. the optimal solution to the "derivation problem" studied since the 1960s.

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@article{arxiv.1012.1488,
  title  = {A fixed point theorem for L^1 spaces},
  author = {Uri Bader and Tsachik Gelander and Nicolas Monod},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1012.1488},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

minor additions; to appear in Inv. Math

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