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Translated from Sibirskii Matematicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 1203–1212, November–December, 1972
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Arenson, E.L. Gleason parts and the Wermer — Hoffman theorem on characterizations of C(X). Sib Math J 13, 831–838 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00971860
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