Maximal ideals and the structure of contractible and amenable Banach algebras

Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-226

  Zhang, Yong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 0039008371     PISSN: 00049727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0004972700018694     Document Type: Article

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