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Banach Algebras

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For compact X, C(X) is an ordered vector space. Yosida’s Theorem characterizes those ordered vector spaces that are “isomorphic” with a C(X). In this chapter we obtain an analogous result for a multiplication instead of an ordering.

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Correspondence to G. L. M. Groenewegen .

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Groenewegen, G.L.M., van Rooij, A.C.M. (2016). Banach Algebras. In: Spaces of Continuous Functions. Atlantis Studies in Mathematics, vol 4. Atlantis Press, Paris. https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-201-4_11

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