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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Contents of Volume 4, Number 6
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The relations of analysis and mathematical physics
Henri Poincaré PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 247-255
The roots of polynomials which satisfy certain linear differential equations of the second order
Maxime Bôcher PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 256-258
Inflexional lines, triplets, and triangles associated with the plane cubic curve
Henry S. White PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 258-260
On the intersections of plane curves
Charlotte Angas Scott PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 260-273
Euler’s use of $i$ to represent an imaginary
W. W. Beman PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 274
Note on the roots of Bessel’s functions
M. B. Porter PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 274-275
Errata
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 283
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 284-285
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 286-289

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

Introductory Course in Differential Equations for Students in Classical and Engineering Colleges, by D. A. Murray.
Reviewer: H. B. Fine
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 275-276
Elements of Theoretical Physics, by C. Christiansen.
Reviewer: A. Stanley Mackenzie
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 276-277
Introduction to Infinite Series, by William F. Osgood.
Reviewer: J. Harkness
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 277-278
Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus with Applications, by William S. Hall.
Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus,, by J. W. Nicholson.
Elements of Differential Calculus, by Edgar W. Bass.
The Calculus for Engineers, by John Perry.
Reviewer: Thomas S. Fiske
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 278-283