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CLAIM PRESENTED IN THE BRIEF REPORT
The Brief Report presents a proposed ZFC construction of a unital, simple, infinite-dimensional C*-algebra whose nonzero irreducible representations are all unitarily equivalent, yet which admits a faithful tracial representation on a separable Hilbert space. Its two principal arguments classify the irreducible representations of one concrete generated algebra and show that extending the trace of its CAR subalgebra does not enlarge the cyclic GNS space. The manuscript includes proofs, point-of-use references, and cardinality consequences. Its formal-source and human-verification records must be displayed separately.
The proposed construction and its human-verification, formal-source and correspondence records are distinct.
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No equivalent result identified in the sources examined. This bounded finding is neither a novelty guarantee nor a verification of the proposed proof.
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Full independent human verification of this manuscript has not been completed.
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The public MathlibAnnex v0.4.0 source includes this Project. Its recorded qualification is separate from human review and Brief Report correspondence.
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Corollary 6.2 has a targeted accepted mapping to five formal endpoints and a standard Hilbert-space consequence. This does not approve the other 13 correspondence groups. Orthonormal-basis cardinality is not a direct Lean endpoint or a Hamel-dimension statement.
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466 exact declaration tiles with source, graph and reading routes; zero canonical Cards.
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Brief Report Draft R1 and Prior-Art Search R1 first published 2026-09-21.
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The Research Companion contains 466 exact declarations and zero canonical Cards: Open Companion · PDF · JSON.
Corollary 6.2 retains its targeted mapping to five endpoints and a standard Hilbert-space consequence. Other correspondence groups have not been reapproved.
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Brief Report Draft R1 and Prior-Art Search R1 first published 21 Sept 2026.
Responsible for publication: Ryotaro Tanaka. No mathematical author is named. Citation metadata · Version history.
Prior-art search
Prior-art search: Documented through 20 September 2026.
The comparison concerns the proposed ZFC construction of a single C*-algebra with one irreducible equivalence class and a faithful separable tracial representation. Rosenberg's theorem assumes an irreducible action on a separable Hilbert space [1]; it does not state the same hypothesis as a faithful reducible action. Akemann–Weaver construct a counterexample under Jensen's diamond principle [2]. The closest inspected general construction, Calderón–Farah's Theorem 5.4, uses a weaker diamond principle together with CH and leaves the ZFC-only question open [3]. Their separably represented examples with at least two irreducible classes do not give the combined conclusion considered here. The note also distinguishes established homogeneity, excision, and GNS arguments from the proposed construction.
Finding: No equivalent result identified in the sources examined. This is a record of the sources examined, not a guarantee that no earlier result exists or a verification of the proposed proof. See the accompanying English Prior-Art Search Note.
Selected references: [1] Rosenberg (1953), Theorem 4, p.530. [2] Akemann–Weaver (2004). [3] Calderón–Farah (2023), Theorem 5.4 and §8.
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Brief Report Draft R1 and Prior-Art Search R1 are public. The search cutoff remains 20 September 2026. Publication adds no new mathematical review or whole-document correspondence approval.
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