On Certain Free Product Factors via an Extended Matrix Model

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 31-60

  Dykema, Ken ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 38249006458     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: 10960783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfan.1993.1025     Document Type: Article

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