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Author(s): Felix Schlenk
Title: Embedding problems in symplectic geometry
Additional book information: de Gruyter Expositions in Mathematics, vol. 40, Berlin, 2005, x+250, US$99.95, ISBN 3-11-017876-1


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Reviewer(s):
Lisa Traynor

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 43 (2006), 593-597.

MSC (2000): Primary 53D35
PII: S 0273-0979(06)01112-8
Posted: June 20, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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