C * -algebras, positive scalar curvature, and the Novikov conjecture
Rosenberg, Jonathan
Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 58 (1983), p. 197-212 / Harvested from Numdam
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Rosenberg, Jonathan. $C^\ast $-algebras, positive scalar curvature, and the Novikov conjecture. Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 58 (1983) pp. 197-212. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/PMIHES_1983__58__197_0/

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