Quasi-central bounded approximate identities in group algebras of locally compact groups

Illinois Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 151-170

  Stokke, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

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EID: 3042774926     PISSN: 00192082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/ijm/1258136179     Document Type: Article

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