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Controlling and supporting sets in operator algebras

Author(s): Charles Burnap; Alan Lambert
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 127 (1999), 1357-1362.
MSC (1991): Primary 46L05, 46H20, 47B47
Posted: January 28, 1999
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Abstract: Two properties of subspaces of Banach algebras are introduced. These are closely related to Mathieu's concept of ultraprime Banach algebras. Special attention is paid to nested $C^*$ and $W^*$ algebras.


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Additional Information:

Charles Burnap
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina 28223
Email: caburnap@email.uncc.edu

Alan Lambert
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina 28223
Email: allamber@email.uncc.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-99-04830-3
PII: S 0002-9939(99)04830-3
Received by editor(s): August 6, 1997
Posted: January 28, 1999
Communicated by: David R. Larson
Copyright of article: Copyright 1999, American Mathematical Society


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