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Author(s): Andrei B. Shidlovskii
Title: Transcendental numbers
Additional book information: Studies in mathematics, vol. 12, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York, 1989, xix + 466 pp., $89.50. ISBN 3-11-011568-9


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Reviewer(s):
R. Tijdeman

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 25 (1991), 445-453.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1991-16089-1
PII: S 0273-0979(1991)16089-1


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