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This is related to Anweshi's question about theories of noncommutative geometry. Let's start out by saying that I live, mostly, in a commutative universe. The only noncommutative rings I have much ...

I get asked this question a lot, and am not very happy with any of the answers. Vaguely I think of subfactor theory as a generalization of representation theory of groups. That is, if you have a ...