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A cohomological characterization of amenable actions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

C. Anantharaman-Delaroche
C. Anantharaman-Delaroche
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Université d'orléans, Département de Mathématiques et d'informatique, B.P. 6759, 45067 Orleans Cedex 2, France
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Abstract

We give a new characterization of amenability for dynamical systems, in cohomological terms, which generalizes the classical characterization of amenable locally compact groups stated by Johnson.

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Research Article
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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 110 , Issue 3 , November 1991 , pp. 491 - 504
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1991

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