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On quotients of tensor algebras and their C*-envelopes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Paul S. Muhly
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA (muhly@math.uiowa.edu)
Baruch Solel
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, The Technion, 32000 Haifa, Israel (mabaruch@techunix.technion.ac.il)
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Abstract

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We identify the C*-envelopes of certain quotients of tensor algebras over C*-correspondences.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 2000

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