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Positive definite maps on amenable groups

Operator Algebras 2022-02-02 v1 Group Theory

Abstract

We describe conditions that characterize amenability for groups in terms of positive definite functions valued in a von Neumann algebra.

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@article{arxiv.2202.00597,
  title  = {Positive definite maps on amenable groups},
  author = {Mikaël Pichot and Erik Séguin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.00597},
  year   = {2022}
}
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