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Real rank of C*-algebras associated with graphs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Ja A Jeong
Affiliation:
BK21, Mathematical Sciences Division, Seoul National university, Seoul 151-742, Korea e-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

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For a locally finite directed graph E, it is known that the graph C*-algebra C*(E) has real rank zero if and only if the graph E satisfies the loop condition (K). In this paper we extend this to an arbitrary directed graph case using the desingularization of a graph due to Drinen and Tomforde

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2004

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