TY - BOOK AU - Murphy, Gerard J. AU - Murphy, Gerard J. TI - C*-Algebras and Operator Theory SN - 9780125113601 U1 - 512.55 MUR PY - 1990/// CY - Boston PB - Academic Press, KW - Mathematics KW - Algebra KW - C*-algebras KW - Operator theory KW - Algèbre Von-Neumann KW - C-Stern-Algebra KW - Théorie des opérateurs N1 - "This book introduces the reader, graduate student, and non-specialist alike to a lively and important area of mathematics. By its careful and detailed presentation, the book enable the reder to approach the contemporary literature with confidence ... In addition to the basic theorems of operator theory, including the spoectral theorem, the Gelfand-Naimark theorem, the double commutant theorem, and the Kaplanski density theorem, some major topics covered by this text are: K-theory, tensor products and representation theory of C*-algebras."--BOOK COVER N2 - "This book introduces the reader, graduate student, and non-specialist alike to a lively and important area of mathematics. By its careful and detailed presentation, the book enable the reder to approach the contemporary literature with confidence ... In addition to the basic theorems of operator theory, including the spoectral theorem, the Gelfand-Naimark theorem, the double commutant theorem, and the Kaplanski density theorem, some major topics covered by this text are: K-theory, tensor products and representation theory of C*-algebras."- ER -