Compact derivations on von Neumann algebras

Sze Kai Tsui
1981 Canadian mathematical bulletin  
If 91 is a von Neumann algebra that thas no nonzero finite discrete central projection, then there is no nontrivial compact derivation of 91 into itself.
doi:10.4153/cmb-1981-013-x fatcat:k5s2e2evdra3vmngfgn3t3emru