Year: 2004
Type: preprint
Abstract: We investigate C^*-algebras generated by scaling elements. We generalize the Wold decomposition and Coburn's theorem on isometries to scaling elements. We also completely determine when the C^*-algebra generated by a scaling element contains an infinite projection.
Source: arXiv (Cornell University)
Author: Katsura, Takeshi
Institution: Hokkaido University
Language: English
Subfield: Applied Mathematics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1480480710
