This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In 1955 Dye proved that two von Neumann factors not of type I2n are isomorphic if and only if their unitary groups are isomorphic as abstract ...
In a recent paper [4] we considered a semigroup of linear contractions or a group of linear isometries in a normed vector space, and obtained sufficient conditions for the orbits to lie on parallel ...