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Conditions on Banach algebras which imply finite dimensionality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Alan W. Tullo
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Mathematical Institute, Edinburgh EH1 1HZ
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The purpose of this note is to describe some algebraic conditions on a Banach algebra which force it to be finite dimensional. We shall assume throughout that we are dealing with Banach algebras over the field of complex numbers, C.

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1976

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