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Book Information:

Author: J. M. G. Fell
Title: Induced representations and Banach $^*$-algebraic bundles
Additional book information: with an appendix due to A. Douady and L. Dal Soglio-Hérault, Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 582, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1977, 349 pp., $13.70.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Marc A. Rieffel
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 232-237
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1979-14566-X