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Banach algebras on semigroups and on their compactifications / [electronic resource] H.G. Dales, A.T.-M. Lau, D. Strauss. - Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, 2010. - 1 online resource (v, 165 p.) - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, v. 966 0065-9266 (print); 1947-6221 (online); . - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; no. 966. .

"Volume 205, number 966 (end of volume)." "May 2010."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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 $(\beta S, \square )$ 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

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Electronic reproduction.
Providence, Rhode Island :
American Mathematical Society.
2012


Mode of access : World Wide Web

ISBN: 9781470405809 (online)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Banach algebras.
Measure algebras.
Semigroups.
Functional analysis.

LC Class. No.: QA403 / .D35 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 512/.27