Involutions and anti-automorphisms of algebras

Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 529-545

  Lewis, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 33746371997     PISSN: 00246093     EISSN: 14692120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/S002460930601873X     Document Type: Article

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