A topological characterization of linearity for quasi-traces
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Abstract:
Let $\mathcal A$ be a $C^\ast$-algebra, and let $\mu$ be a (local) quasi-trace on $\mathcal A$. Then $\mu$ is linear if, and only if, the restriction of $\mu$ to the closed unit ball of $\mathcal A$ is uniformly weakly continuous.References
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Additional Information
- L. J. Bunce
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, The University of Reading, White Knights, P. O. Box 220, Reading RG6 2AX, England
- J. D. Maitland Wright
- Affiliation: Isaac Newton Institute, 20 Clarkson Road, Cambridge, England
- Received by editor(s): May 16, 1994
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: January 24, 1995
- Communicated by: Palle E. T. Jorgensen
- © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 2377-2381
- MSC (1991): Primary 46L30, 46L05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03288-1
- MathSciNet review: 1322914