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A Generalization of the Gleason–Kahane–Zelazko Theorem to Topological Vector Spaces

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In this paper, we give a version of the Gleason–Kahane–Zelazko theorem for continuous linear functionals on some topological algebras and topological vector spaces of functions.

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    A. Golbaharan

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Golbaharan, A. A Generalization of the Gleason–Kahane–Zelazko Theorem to Topological Vector Spaces. Mediterr. J. Math. 17, 69 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-020-1499-3

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