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Banach KK-Theory and the Baum-Connes Conjecture

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European Congress of Mathematics

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The report below describes the applications of Banach KK-theory to a conjecture of P. Baum and A. Connes about the K-theory of group C*-algebras.

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    Vincent Lafforgue

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    Rosa Maria Miró-Roig

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Lafforgue, V. (2001). Banach KK-Theory and the Baum-Connes Conjecture. In: Casacuberta, C., Miró-Roig, R.M., Verdera, J., Xambó-Descamps, S. (eds) European Congress of Mathematics. Progress in Mathematics, vol 202. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8266-8_4

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