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Author:

Skukalek, John Robert

Title:

On the Higson-Mackey Analogy, Group C*-Algebras, and K-Theory

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

almost connected Lie groups
group representations
operator algebras
Baum-Connes conjecture
Mackey analogy

File:

Download skukalek_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Nigel David Higson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nigel David Higson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Frank Baum, Committee Member
Nate Brown, Committee Member
Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Member

Author:

Luu, Viet-Trung

Title:

A large-scale approach to K-homology

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

coarse geometry
K-homology
K-homology
operator algebras

File:

Download thesis-luu-2005.pdf

Committee Members:

John Roe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Frank Baum, Committee Member
Nigel David Higson, Committee Member
Murat Gunaydin, Committee Member

Author:

Francis, Michael

Title:

Groupoids and Algebras of Certain Singular Foliations with Finitely Many Leaves

Graduate Program:

Mathematics (PHD)

Keywords:

operator algebras
differential geometry
foliations
Lie groupoids

File:

Download MichaelFrancis-Disseration.pdf

Committee Members:

Ping Xu, Major Field Member
Nigel Higson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nathanial Brown, Major Field Member
Alexei Novikov, Program Head/Chair