%0 Journal Article %T Purely infinite simple C*-algebras associated to integer dilation matrices %A Ruy Exel %A Astrid an Huef %A Iain Raeburn %J Mathematics %D 2010 %I arXiv %X Given an n x n integer matrix A whose eigenvalues are strictly greater than 1 in absolute value, let \sigma_A be the transformation of the n-torus T^n=R^n/Z^n defined by \sigma_A(e^{2\pi ix})=e^{2\pi iAx} for x\in R^n. We study the associated crossed-product C*-algebra, which is defined using a certain transfer operator for \sigma_A, proving it to be simple and purely infinite and computing its K-theory groups. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1003.2097v1