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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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Book Information:

Authors: Elliott H. Lieb, Robert Seiringer, Jan Philip Solovej and Jakob Yngvason
Title: The mathematics of the Bose gas and its condensation
Additional book information: Birkhäuser-Verlag, Basel, 2005, viii+208 pp., ISBN 978-3-7643-7336-8, US$39.95$

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: T. Hoffmann-Ostenhof
    Affiliation: Institut für Theoretische Chemie, Universität Wien, and International Erwin Schrödinger Institute for Mathematical Physics
    Email: thoffman@esi.ac.at
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (2007), 493-496
    Published electronically: April 10, 2007
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2007 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.