K-Theory and Operator Algebras

A survey of K-theory....Pages 1-9
Characterizing Ext(X)....Pages 10-18
Almost commuting algebras....Pages 19-43
Extensions of C*-algebras and K-homology....Pages 44-52
Bundles and sheaves are equivalent in the category of banach spaces....Pages 53-69
Topological obstructions to perturbations of pairs of operators....Pages 70-77
On algebraic K-theory and the homology of congruence subgroups....Pages 78-87
Configuration spaces....Pages 88-95
Extensions of C*-algebras and the reducing essential matricial spectra of an operator....Pages 96-112
K-homology theory and algebraic K-theory....Pages 113-127
Some remarks on operator theory and index theory....Pages 128-138
Factors of type III....Pages 139-156
Twisted products of Banach algebras and third Čech cohomology....Pages 157-174
H-cobordisms, pseudo-isotopies, and analytic torsion....Pages 175-191