Book of Donmon Teith

Banach algebras are Banach spaces equipped with a continuous multipli- tion. In roughterms,there arethree types ofthem:algebrasofboundedlinear operators on Bana

This is the first volume of a two volume set that provides a modern account of basic Banach algebra theory including all known results on general Banach *-algeb

Written as a hybrid between a research monograph and a textbook the first half of this book is concerned with basic concepts for the study of Banach algebras th