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Multiplicative functionals and entire functions

Authors 1, 2

Affiliations

  1. Institute of Mathematics, Warsaw University, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa, Poland
  2. Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois 62026, U.S.A.

Abstract

Let A be a complex Banach algebra with a unit e, let T, φ be continuous functionals, where T is linear, and let F be a nonlinear entire function. If T ∘ F = F ∘ φ and T(e) = 1 then T is multiplicative.

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Studia Mathematica
1996/119/3
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Pages:
289-297
Main language of publication
English
Received
1996-03-18
Published
1996
Exact and natural sciences