von Neumann factors are perfect
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Abstract:
It is shown that a von Neumann factor is the ${W^ \ast }$ special associative envelope of its selfadjoint part.References
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- © Copyright 1973 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 41 (1973), 189-192
- MSC: Primary 46L10
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1973-0318912-X
- MathSciNet review: 0318912