On the index and dilations of completely positive semigroups

International Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 791-823

  Arveson, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Completely positive maps; Eo semigroups; Index; Quantum dynamical semigroups; Von Neumann algebras

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033234787     PISSN: 0129167X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129167X99000343     Document Type: Article

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