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LetG be a σ-compact locally compact group such thatG/Z(G), whereZ(G) denotes the center ofG, has a relatively compact commutator subgroup. It is shown that primary ideals inL 1(G) are maximal.
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Kaniuth, E. On primary ideals in group algebras. Monatshefte für Mathematik 93, 293–302 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01295230
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