A hereditarily indecomposable L∞-space that solves the scalar-plus-compact problem

Abstract

We construct a hereditarily indecomposable Banach space with dual isomorphic to 1. Every bounded linear operator on this space has the form λ I+K with λ a scalar and K compact.

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