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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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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1565602
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Book Information:

Author: L. Bianchi
Title: Opere. Vol. 2. Applicabilità e problemi di deformazione
Additional book information: Ed. by the Unione Matematica Italiana with the assistance of the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Rome, Cremonese, 1953. 4+327 pp. 3000 lire.

Title: Tables of circular and hyperbolic sines and cosines for radian arguments
Additional book information: (National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics Series, vol. 36.) Washington, Government Printing Office, 1953. 12+407 pp. $3.00.

Author: W. Flügge
Title: Four-place tables of transcendental functions
Additional book information: New York, McGraw-Hill; London, Pergamon, 1954. 4+136 pp. $5.00.

Authors: L. J. Paige and O. Taussky
Title: Simultaneous linear equations and the determination of eigenvalues
Additional book information: (National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics Series, no. 29.) Washington, Government Printing Office, 1953. 4+126 pp. $1.50.

Title: Tables of
Additional book information: (National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics Series, no. 27.) Washington, Government Printing Office, 1953. 8+543 pp. $3.50.

Title: Table of natural logarithms for arguments between zero and five to sixteen decimal places
Additional book information: (National Bureau of Standards Applied Mathematics Series, no. 31.) Washington, Government Printing Office, 1953. 10+501 pp. $3.25.

Review Information:

Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (1954), 414
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1954-09838-5