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Compact operators in TRO's

Author: G. Andreolas
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 140 (2012), 3169-3178
MSC (2010): Primary 47B07; Secondary 47Cxx
Posted: January 13, 2012
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Abstract: We give a geometric characterization of the elements of a ternary ring of operators (or simply, TRO) that can be represented as compact operators by a faithful representation of the TRO.

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