Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings

Stone Theorem about representing a Boolean algebra in terms of open-closed subsets of a topological space is a consequence of the Gelfand Theorem about representing a B∗- algebra as the algebra of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space.

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Main Author: Parfeny P. Saworotnow
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 1995-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171295000895
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spelling doaj-art-e523fcfc6622443989a102ef9ddf94132025-02-03T05:46:59ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04251995-01-0118470170410.1155/S0161171295000895Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean ringsParfeny P. Saworotnow0Department of Mathematics, The Catholic University of America, Washington 20064, DC, USAStone Theorem about representing a Boolean algebra in terms of open-closed subsets of a topological space is a consequence of the Gelfand Theorem about representing a B∗- algebra as the algebra of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171295000895Banach algebraB∗-algebraBoolean algebraBoolean ring Stone representation theorem.
spellingShingle Parfeny P. Saworotnow
Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Banach algebra
B∗-algebra
Boolean algebra
Boolean ring
Stone representation theorem.
title Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
title_full Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
title_fullStr Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
title_full_unstemmed Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
title_short Gelfand theorem implies Stone representation theorem of Boolean rings
title_sort gelfand theorem implies stone representation theorem of boolean rings
topic Banach algebra
B∗-algebra
Boolean algebra
Boolean ring
Stone representation theorem.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171295000895
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