Maximal ideals in commutative Banach algebras

2014/08/17 by H. Garth Dales, Dales, H. Garth
Mathematics · #FOS: Mathematics #Functional Analysis (math.FA) #Rings and Algebras (math.RA) #math.FA #math.RA

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1408.3815

arxiv created 2014/08/17 · arxiv updated 2014/08/19

Abstract

We show that each maximal ideal in a commutative Banach algebra has codimension 1.

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