Abstract
We compare two C*-algebras that have been used to study the essential spectrum. This is done by considering a simple second order elliptic differential operator acting in L2(ℝN), which is affiliated with one or both of the algebras depending on the behaviour of the coefficients.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 437-450 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Journal | JOURNAL OF OPERATOR THEORY |
Volume | 70 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Aug 2013 |
Keywords
- C*-algebra
- Elliptic differential operator
- Essential spectrum
- Spectral analysis