Linear Operators, Part I: General Theory (wiley... -

: It covers the general theory of linear operators, including spectral theory and the behavior of operators in Banach spaces.

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: It is considered one of the most comprehensive references in the field, often cited in research regarding spectral decomposition and Banach space theory . Spaces in the Finitely Additive Setting and Related Stories : It covers the general theory of linear