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A specific example of the GNS construction
In an introduction to the GNS construction, I'm told that the GNS construction is a generalization of the way that $L^{\infty} (X, \mu)$ has a representation on $L^2$ where $\mu$ is a measure on $X$. ...
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Why Strongly Continuous Representations?
When working with not-necessarily-finite-dimensional representations, the topology on $GL(V)$ makes a difference. My experience has been that usually people require that the representation $\pi ...
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Where can I find an English version of this paper by Gel'fand and Raikov?
It is titled 'Irreducible unitary representations of locally bicompact groups' and the original version is in Russian. Google scholar shows it has been translated into English and once pubulished in ...
