Algebraic characterization of quasi-isometric spaces via the Higson compactification

2013/11/14 by Jesús A. Álvarez López, López, Jesús A. Álvarez, Alberto Candel +1
Mathematics · #53C23 #54E40 #Advanced Operator Algebra Research #Advanced Topics in Algebra #FOS: Mathematics #General Topology (math.GN) #Holomorphic and Operator Theory #Metric Geometry (math.MG) #math.GN #math.MG #msc:53C23 #msc:54E40

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1311.3488

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Abstract

The purpose of this article is to characterize the quasi-isometry type of a proper metric space via the Banach algebra of Higson functions on it.

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