A Characterization of Compact Groups
Work
Year: 1979
Type: article
Abstract: It is shown that the group algebra ${L^1}(G)$ of a locally compact group G is an ideal in the bidual ${L^1}{(G)^{ \ast \ast }}$ of ${L^1}(G)$ (equipped with Arens product) if and only if G is compact.
Author David L. Johnson
Institutions Dartmouth College, University of Southern California
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Cited by: 4
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Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 50.46
Subfield: Mathematical Physics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze