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Author(s): J.-P. Pier
Title: Amenable Banach algebras
Additional book information: Pitman Research Notes in Mathematics Series, vol. 172, Longman Scientific and Technical, Harlow and New York, 1988, 161 pp., $47.95. ISBN 0-582-01480-8


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Reviewer(s):
Allan M. Sinclair

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 22 (1990), 145-148.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15865-3
PII: S 0273-0979(1990)15865-3


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