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Contents of Volume 44, Number 9
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 9, Part 1 (1938)
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 9, Part 2 (1938)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 9, Part 1 (1938)
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 44, Number 9, Part 2 (1938)
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Members of the council 1937
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Members of the council 1938
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Representatives and committees of the Society
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The semicentennial celebration of the founding of the American Mathematical Society
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 6
International Congress of Mathematicians Cambridge, Mass., September 4-12, 1940
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 6
Prize funds
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 7-8
Former presidents
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 7
Endowment fund
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 7
Selections from the table of life membership fees
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 8
Institutional members
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 9-10
Members of the Society September, 1938
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 11-59
Geographical distribution of members
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 60-73
By-laws of the American Mathematical Society
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 74-77
Report of the treasurer for the period December 1, 1935 to November 30, 1936
P. A. Smith PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 78-82
Report of the Auditing Committee, 1936
S. A. Joffe and A. E. Meder Jr. PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 82
Report of the treasurer for the period December 1, 1936 to November 30, 1937
P. A. Smith PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 83-86
Report of the Auditing Committee, 1937
S. A. Joffe and A. E. Meder Jr. PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 87
Publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 88
The International Congress of Mathematicians
The Organizing Committee PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 593-595
Harry Walter Tayler: In memoriam
H. B. Phillips PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 596-597
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 617-622
Abstracts of papers
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 623-644
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 645-648

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

La Théorie des Groupes Finis et Continus et la Géométrie Différentielle traitées par la Méthode du Repère Mobile, by Élie Cartan.
Reviewer: Hermann Weyl
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 598-601
Methoden der mathematischen Physik., by R. Courant and D. Hilbert.
Reviewer: Hermann Weyl
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 602-604
Contributions to the Calculus of Variations,.
Reviewer: Arnold Dresden
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 604-609
Funzioni Analitiche, by Francesco Tricomi.
Funzioni Ellittiche, by Francesco Tricomi.
Reviewer: G. E. Raynor
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 610-611
Versicherungsmathematik, by Friedrich Böhm.
Reviewer: E. L. Dodd
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 610
Structure of Atomic Nuclei and Nuclear Transformations, by G. Gamow.
Reviewer: F. D. Murnaghan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 611-612
Random Variables and Probability Distributions, by Harald Cramer.
Reviewer: Henry Margenau
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 611
Differentialgeometrie. Vol. 1. Raumkurven und Anfänge der Flächentheorie, by R. Rothe.
Reviewer: K. W. Lamson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 612
Lectures on the Mathematical Theory of Electricity, by F. B. Pidduck.
Reviewer: Leigh Page
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 612
Projektive Liniengeometrie, by Robert Sauer.
Reviewer: R. J. Walker
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 612-613
Principles of Mathematics, by Bertrand Russell.
Reviewer: Frederick Creedy
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 613-614
Integralgeometrie, by W. Blaschke.
Integralgeometrie,, by L. A. Santalo.
Vorlesungen über Integralgeometrie. Vol. 1, by W. Blaschke.
Vorlesungen über Integralgeometrie. Vol. 2, by W. Blaschke.
Über eine geometrische Frage von Euclid bis Heute, by W. Blaschke.
Reviewer: S. B. Myers
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 614-615
Theory of the Integral, by Stanislaw Saks.
Reviewer: J. D. Tamarkin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 615-616
Modern Theories of Integration, by H. Kestelman.
Reviewer: J. D. Tamarkin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (1938), 616