Journal of Operator Theory

Volume 35, Issue 2, Spring 1996 pp. 223-239.

Deformations of von Neumann algebras

Authors: Nik Weaver
Author institution:Mathematics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, U.S.A. E-mail: weaver@math.ucsb.edu

Summary: Rieffel’s deformation quantization of C*-algebras for actions of $\mathbb R^d$ can also be carried out on the von Neumann algebra level.

Keywords: Deformation quantization, von Neumann algebras, noncommutative geometry.

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