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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.

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Contents of Volume 44, Number 1
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 1, Part 1 (1938)
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 1, Part 1 (1938)
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 1, Part 2 (1938)
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Editorial preface
The Editors PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 1-2
Forty-sixth annual list of papers
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 1-19
The October meeting in New York
T. R. Hollcroft PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 3-6
The November meeting in Iowa city
M. H. Ingraham PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 7-9
The November meeting in Pasadena
T. M. Putnam PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 9-10
Index of volume XLIII
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 20-35
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 24-27
Abstracts of papers
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 28-53
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 54-56

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

Leçons sur la Théorie des Espaces à Connexion Projective, by Élie Cartan.
Reviewer: J. L. Vanderslice
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 11-13
On Methods for Obtaining the Best Approximation of Functions, in the Sense of Tchebycheff, by E. Remes.
Reviewer: J. A. Shohat
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 14-15
Functions of Real Variables, by William Fogg Osgood.
Functions of a Complex Variable, by William Fogg Osgood.
Reviewer: A. A. Bennett
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 16-17
Leçons sur les Séries Hypergéométriques et sur quelques Fonctions qui s'y Rattachent. I. Propriétés Générales de l'Équation d'Euler et de Gauss, by É. Goursat.
Reviewer: G. Szegö
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 16
Les Conditions de Monogénéité, by D. Menchoff.
Reviewer: T. H. Hildebrandt
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 18-19
Les Fonctions Polyharmoniques, by Miron Nicolesco.
Reviewer: M. A. Basoco
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 18
Théorie de l'Addition des Variables Aléatoires, by P. Lévy.
Reviewer: J. L. Doob
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 19-20
Les Lois des Grands Nombres du Calcul des Probabilités, by L. Bachelier.
Reviewer: J. L. Doob
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 20
Theorie der Orthogonalreihen, by Stefan Kaczmarz and Hugo Steinhaus.
Reviewer: J. D. Tamarkin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 20-21
Introduction à la Théorie des Fonctions de Variables Réelles., by Arnaud Denjoy.
Reviewer: I. M. Sheffer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 21-22
Sur les Fonctions d'une Variable Complexe Représentables par des Séries de Polynômes, by M. Lavrentieff.
Reviewer: I. M. Sheffer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 22
Diophantische Approximationen, by J. F. Koksma.
Reviewer: Oystein Ore
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 22-23
Neuere Fortschritte in den exacten Wissenschaften.
Reviewer: F. S. C. Northrop
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 23