Abstract
We prove that a C*-algebra A or a predual N* of a von Neumann algebra N has the Daugavet property if and only if A (or N) is non-atomic. We also prove a similar (although somewhat weaker) result for non-commutative Lp-spaces corresponding to non-atomic von Neumann algebras.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 59-73 |
Number of pages | 15 |
Journal | Positivity |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Analysis
- Theoretical Computer Science
- General Mathematics