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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480626603321

Autore

Dales H. G (Harold G.), <1944->

Titolo

Banach algebras on semigroups and on their compactifications / / H. G. Dales, A. T.-M. Lau, D. Strauss

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-4704-0580-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (165 p.)

Collana

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; Volume 205, Number 966

Disciplina

512.27

Soggetti

Banach algebras

Measure algebras

Semigroups

Functional analysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Volume 205, Number 966 (end of volume)."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Chapter 2. Banach algebras and their second duals""; ""Chapter 3. Semigroups""; ""Chapter 4. Semigroup algebras""; ""Chapter 5. Stone--Cech compactifications""; ""Chapter 6. The semigroup (S, )""; ""Chapter 7. Second duals of semigroup algebras""; ""Chapter 8. Related spaces and compactifications""; ""Chapter 9. Amenability for semigroups""; ""Chapter 10. Amenability of semigroup algebras""; ""Chapter 11. Amenability and weak amenability for certain Banach algebras""; ""Chapter 12. Topological centres""; ""Chapter 13. Open problems""

""Bibliography""""Index of Terms""; ""Index of Symbols""