Lifting of nilpotent contractions
Operator Algebras
2014-02-26 v2 Functional Analysis
Abstract
It is proved that that every nilpotent contraction in a quotient C*-algebra can be lifted to a nilpotent contraction. As a consequence we get that the universal C*-algebra generated by a nilpotent contraction is projective. This answers the question posed by T. Loring.
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@article{arxiv.0711.2856,
title = {Lifting of nilpotent contractions},
author = {Tatiana Shulman},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0711.2856},
year = {2014}
}