IUMJ

Title: Stable ranks for the real function algebra $C(X,\tau)$

Authors: Raymond Mortini and Rudolf Rupp

Issue: Volume 60 (2011), Issue 1, 269-284

Abstract:

We determine the Bass and topological stable ranks of the real algebra $C(X,\tau)$ of all complex-valued continuous functions on the compact Hausdorff space $X$ that satisfy $f\circ\tau = \bar{f}$, where $\tau$ is a topological involution on $X$.