A linearization of Connes' embedding problem

New York Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2008, Pages 617-641

  Collins, Benoît ^a,b   Dykema, Ken ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comes embedding problem; Free probability; Horn problem; Random matrices; Sum of matrices

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749178859     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10769803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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