A generalization of Gelfand-Mazur theorem

In this paper, we show that if A is a unital semisimple complex Banach algebra with only the trivial idempotents and if σA(x) is countable for each x∈Fr(G(A)), then A≅C, this generalizes the Gelfand-Mazur theorem.

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Main Author: Sung Guen Kim
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 1993-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171293000481
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spelling doaj-art-fec24cbc4ac04c01aedac3695beeab922025-02-03T06:01:18ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04251993-01-0116240140210.1155/S0161171293000481A generalization of Gelfand-Mazur theoremSung Guen Kim0Department of Mathematics, Pohang Institute of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 215, Pohang 790-600, KoreaIn this paper, we show that if A is a unital semisimple complex Banach algebra with only the trivial idempotents and if σA(x) is countable for each x∈Fr(G(A)), then A≅C, this generalizes the Gelfand-Mazur theorem.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171293000481
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