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A Note on Unitary Cross Sections for Operators

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Lawrence A. Fialkow*
Affiliation:
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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This note addresses the question of characterizing the elements of a C*-algebra which have local unitary cross sections in the sense described below. Let denote a C*-algebra with identity and let denote the unitary group in .

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1978

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