Download or read book Subfactors: Proceedings Of The Taniguchi Symposium On Operator Algebras written by Huzihiro Araki and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1994-09-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The theory of subfactors of von Neumann algebras made an amazing development in the past ten years or so. In order to appraise the present state of the art in subfactor theory and to look for promising directions of future research, the workshop was organised. This workshop gives an overview of the foremost developments in subfactor theory and related topics.