Properties of representations of Banach algebras with approximate identities

Barnes, Bruce A.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1979-0524293-4

Properties of representations of Banach algebras with approximate identities
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 74 (1979), 235-241 Request permission

Abstract:

Let A be a Banach algebra with a bounded left approximate identity. The Cohen Factorization Theorem is used to prove several results concerning the representation theory of A.

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