Support algebras of 𝜎-unital 𝐶*-algebras and their quasi-multipliers

Lin, Hua Xin

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1991-1008698-3

Support algebras of $\sigma$ -unital $C\sp *$ -algebras and their quasi-multipliers

Author: Hua Xin Lin
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 325 (1991), 829-854
MSC: Primary 46L05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1991-1008698-3
MathSciNet review: 1008698
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Abstract: We study certain dense hereditary $^\ast$ -subalgebras of $\sigma$ -unital ${C^\ast}$ -algebras and their relations with the Pedersen ideals. The quasi-multipliers of the dense hereditary $^\ast$ -subalgebras are also studied.

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