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  • Culinary Lesson: The Space of Food

    SAC Journal 4

    Series Book 4 - SAC Journal
    CULINARY LESSONS - The Space of Food is based on a series of events, Culinary Lessons, which were hosted by the Städelschule Architecture Class and which engaged with the relation between food, art and architecture. The series addressed the enormous so- cial, economic and cultural spaces that accompany the production and consumption of food, and attempted to unravel some of these spaces' structure ... Read more

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  • Characterizing Groupoid C*-algebras of Non-Hausdorff Étale Groupoids

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book develops tools to handle C*-algebras arising as completions of convolution algebras of sections of line bundles over possibly non-Hausdorff groupoids. A fundamental result of Gelfand describes commutative C*-algebras as continuous functions on locally compact Hausdorff spaces.Kumjian, and later Renault, showed that Gelfand's result can be extended to include non-commutative C*-algebras ... Read more

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