Groupoids, Inverse Semigroups, and Their Operator Algebras

by Alan Paterson

Book Overview

In recent years, it has become increasingly clear that there are important connections relating three concepts -- groupoids, inverse semigroups, and operator algebras. There has been a great deal of progress in this area over the last two decades, and this book gives a careful, up-to-date and reasonably extensive account of the subject matter.

After an introductory first chapter, the second chapter presents a self-contained account of inverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461272769
• ISBN13: 9781461272762
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"