Unbounded Non-Commutative Integration

Non-commutative integration has its origin in the classical papers of Murray and von Neumann on rings of operators, and was introduced because of unsolved problems in unitary group representations and the elucidation of various aspects of quantum-mechanic

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MATHEMA TICAL PHYSICS STUDIES A SUPPLEM ENT AR Y SER IES TO LETTERS IN MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS

Editors: J. C. CORTET, UniversitedeDijon, France M. FLA TO, Universite de Dijon, France M. GUENIN, Institut de Physique Theorique, Geneva, Switzerland E. H. LIEB, Princeton University, US.A. R. RACZKA, Institute of Nuclear Research, Warsaw, Poland

Editorial Board:

w. AM REIN, Institut de Physique Theorique, Geneva, Switzerland H. ARAKI, Kyoto University, Japan A. CONNES, I.H.E.S., France L. FAD D E EV , Steklov Institute of Mathematics, Leningrad, U.S.S.R. J. FROHLICH, F.T.H., Switzerland C. FRONSDAL, UCLA, Los Angeles, U.S.A. I. M. GELFAND, Moscow State University, US.S.R. A. JAFFE, Harvard University, U.S.A. A. A. KIRILLOV, Moscow State University, U.S.S.R. A. LICHNEROWICZ, College de France, France B. NAGEL, K.T.H., Stockholm, Sweden J. NIEDERLE, Institute of Physics CSAV, Prague, Czechoslovakia A. SALAM, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy W. SCHMID, Harvard University, U.S.A.

I.E.SEGAL,M.I.T., US.A. J. SIM 0 N, Universitye de Dijon, France D. STERNHEIMER, Col/ege de France, France I. T. TODOROV, Institute of Nuclear Research, Sofia, Bulgaria

VOLUME 7

Unbounded Non-Commutative Integration by

J. P. Jurzak Physique-Mathematique, Universiu! de Dijon, France

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Unbou nded non·commutative inlcg/ation. (Mathematical physics studies: v. 7) Bibliography: p. Includes index. \. Integration. Functional. 2. Von Neumann algebras. 3. Noncommutative algebras.. Ope rator theory. 5. Mathematical physics. I. Title. II. Series. QC20. 7. r85J 87 1985 530.)'5 15 7 85-10759 15BN· 13: 978·94·010·88t3· 8 e·ISBN· 13: 978·94·009·5231 · 7 001: 10.10071978-94·009· 5231 ·7

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE

ix

INTRODUCTION

xi

VOCABULARY

xvii

EXAMPLES AND OBSERVATIONS CHAPTER 1: MAIN SPACES

7

CHAPTER 2: DENSITY THEOREMS

21

CHAPTER 3: TECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF THE DOMAIN

30

CHAPTER 4: ELEMENTARY OPERATIONS

57

CHAPTER 5: GELFAND TRANSFORMATION

65

CHAPTER 6: COFINAL CENTRAL SYSTEMS AND DERIVATIONS

83

CHAPTER 7: NOTION OF REPRESENTATION: THE G.N.S. C