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Topological entropy for endomorphisms of localC *-algebras

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A notion of topological entropy for endomorphisms of localC *-algebras is introduced as a generalisation of the topological entropy of classical dynamical systems. The basic properties are derived and a series of calculations are presented.

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Thomsen, K. Topological entropy for endomorphisms of localC *-algebras. Commun.Math. Phys. 164, 181–193 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02108811

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