Representations of algebras by continuous sections
Author:
Karl Heinrich Hofmann
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 78 (1972), 291-373
MSC (1970):
Primary 06A70, 14A15, 16A10, 16A20, 16A66, 18F20, 46L05, 46L10, 46L25, 55F65
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1972-12899-4
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0347915
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