Some groups whose reduced $C^\ast $-algebra is simple

Bekka, M.; Cowling, M.; La Harpe, P. de

Some groups whose reduced

C^{*}

-algebra is simple

Bekka, M. ; Cowling, M. ; La Harpe, P. de

Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 80 (1994), pp. 117-134

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Bekka, M.; Cowling, M.; La Harpe, P. de. Some groups whose reduced $C^\ast $-algebra is simple. Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 80 (1994), pp. 117-134. https://www.numdam.org/item/PMIHES_1994__80__117_0/

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