International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 19 (1996), Issue 3, Pages 549-554
doi:10.1155/S0161171296000762

Maximal ideals in algebras of vector-valued functions

J.W. Kitchen1 and D.A. Robbins2

1Department of Mathematics, Duke University, Durham 27706, NC, USA
2Department of Mathematics, Trinity College, Hartford 06106, CT, USA

Abstract

Subsuming recent results of the authors [6,7] and J. Arhippainen [l], we investigate further the structure and properties of the maximal ideal spaces of algebras of vector-valued functions.