1st Edition
Characterizations of C* Algebras the Gelfand Naimark Theorems
By Robert Doran
Copyright 1986
448 Pages
by
CRC Press
448 Pages
by
CRC Press
448 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The first unified, in-depth discussion of the now classical Gelfand-Naimark theorems, thiscomprehensive text assesses the current status of modern analysis regarding both Banachand C*-algebras.Characterizations of C*-Algebras: The Gelfand-Naimark Theorems focuses on general theoryand basic properties in accordance with readers' needs ... provides complete proofs of theGelfand-Naimark theorems as... Read more
1. The Gelfand-Naimark Theorems: Historical Perspective 2. The Gelfand-Naimark Theorem for Commutative C*-Algebras 3. The Gelfand-Naimark Theorem: Arbitrary C*-Algebras 4. Banach *-Algebras: Generalities 5. *-Representations on a Hilbert Space: A Closer Look 6. Hermitian and Symmetric *-Algebras 7. A Further Weakening of the C*-Axioms 8. Geometrical Characterizations of C*-Algebras 9. Locally C*-Equivalent Algebras 10. Applications of the Characterization Theorems
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Doran, Robert
