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Formal Power Series Over Commutative N-Algebras

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Ernst August Behrens*
Affiliation:
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
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A Banach algebra P over C with identity element is called an N-algebra if any closed ideal in P is the intersection of maximal ideals. An example is given by the algebra of the continuous C-valued functions on a compact Hausdorff space X under the supremum norm; two others are discussed in § 3.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1978

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