CBMS regional conference series in mathematics ;no. 111
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"NSF-CBMS Regional Conference in the Mathematical Sciences on Topology, C*-Algebras, and String Duality held at Texas Christian University, Forth Worth, Texas, May 18-22, 2009"--T.p. verso
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Published for the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences
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Jonathan Rosenberg
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction and motivation -- K-theory and its relevance to physics -- A few basics of C*-algebras and crossed products -- Continuous-trace algebras and twisted K-theory -- More on crossed products and their K-theory -- The topology of T-duality and the Bunke-Schick construction -- T-duality via crossed products -- Higher-dimensional T-duality via topological methods -- Higher-dimensional T-duality via C*-algebraic methods -- Advanced topics and open problems
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، Algebraic topology
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، C*-algebras
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، Duality theory )Mathematics(
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612
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T67
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1591-
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Rosenberg, J. )Jonathan(
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CO Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences
CO NSF-CBMS Regional Conference in the Mathematical Sciences on Topology, C*-Algebras, and String Duality)9002 :Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas(