Abstract:
:We show that a large class of finite factors has free entropy dimension less than or equal to one. This class includes all prime factors and many property T factors.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S Aauthors
Ge L,Shen Jdoi
10.1073/pnas.97.18.9881keywords:
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2000-08-29 00:00:00pages
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