Welcome to the learning seminar of Haifa Operator Algebras Group. In the winter semester 2024/2025 we will study finite-dimensional approximations for C*-algebras, focusing on exactness and nuclearity. Our primary reference is “C*-algebras and finite-dimensional approximations” by Brown and Ozawa.

Class Location Technion Amado Building, Room 814
Class Hours Wednesday 11:30 - 12:30
Email Address [email protected]

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Announcements

Seminar Schedule

Meeting Dates Topics Speaker Recording
1 December 11, 2024 Introduction and overview Boris Bilich
2 December 18, 2024 Nuclear maps and non-unital techniques Lucas Hall Link
3 January 8, 2025 Nuclear and exact C*-algebras Pavel Prudnikov Link
4 January 15, 2025 C*-algebras associated to discrete groups Zuly Salinas Link
5 January 22, 2025 Positive definite functions and amenability Ran Kiri Link
6 January 29, 2025 Amenability criteria Adam Dor-On Link
7 February 5, 2025 Tensor products Boris Bilich Link
8 February 12, 2025 Continuity of tensor products and The Trick Pavel Prudnikov Link
9 February 19, 2025 Exact sequences Boris Bilich Link
10 February 26, 2025 Characterization of nuclearity via tensor products Adam Dor-On
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