Raymond A. Ryan Boeken

Focusing on the theory of tensor products of Banach spaces, this book serves as a comprehensive introduction, requiring only a basic understanding of Functional Analysis and Measure Theory. It is self-contained, featuring appendices that cover essential concepts. The text emphasizes the significance of tensor products in modern Banach space theory, presenting them as a means to enhance understanding of complex phenomena. Beginning with the algebraic foundations, it highlights their role in linearization and duality in operator spaces, laying a crucial groundwork for further exploration.