The Bartle-Dunford-Schwartz theorem and projection operators in certain banach lattices

The projection map used successfully by Kakutani in his classical characterization of abstract L-spaces is used to establish a variant for certain Banach lattices of a theorem of Bartle, Dunford and Schwartz which dealth with absolute continuity in spaces of measures. Entrata in Redazione il 27 settembre 1999.