A generalization of Gelfand-Mazur theorem (Q1210478)
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A generalization of Gelfand-Mazur theorem (English)
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9 November 1994
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Summary: We show that if \(A\) is a unital semisimple complex Banach algebra with only the trivial idempotents and if \(\sigma_ A(x)\) is countable for each \(x\in \text{Fr}(G(A))\), then \(A\cong\mathbb{C}\), this generalizes the Gelfand-Mazur theorem.
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unital semisimple complex Banach algebra
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trivial idempotents
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Gelfand- Mazur theorem
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