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Author(s): Jürgen Neukirch, Alexander Schmidt and Kay Wingberg
Title: Cohomology of number fields
Additional book information: Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol. 323, Springer-Verlag, 2000, 720, $109.00, ISBN 3-540-66671-0


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Fernando Q. Gouvêa
Affiliation: Colby College
Email: fqgouvea@colby.edu

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 101-107.

MSC (2000): Primary 11R34; Secondary 11-02, 11R23, 11S20, 11S25, 11S31, 12G05
PII: S 0273-0979(01)00924-7
Posted: October 10, 2001
Copyright of article: Copyright 2001, American Mathematical Society


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