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
Received 6 October 1994; Revised 21 December 1994

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.