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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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Contents of Volume 45, Number 3
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Random points and lattice points in convex bodies
Imre Bárány PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 339-365
Some methods for studying stability in isoperimetric type problems
F. Maggi PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 367-408
An example of Arnold diffusion for near-integrable Hamiltonians
Vadim Kaloshin and Mark Levi PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 409-427

Mathematical Perspectives


About the Cover: James Joseph Sylvester’s Spring’s Début
Gerald L. Alexanderson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 429-433
Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 435-437

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

Valuations, orderings and Milnor $ K$-theory, by Ido Efrat.
Reviewer: Murray Marshall
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 439-444
Combinatorics of Coxeter groups, by Anders Björner and Francesco Brenti.
Reviewer: Michael W. Davis
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 445-449
Serre's problem on projective modules, by T. Y. Lam.
Reviewer: Richard G. Swan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 451-457
Soliton equations and their algebro-geometric solutions. Vol. I. $ (1+1)$-dimensional continuous models, by Fritz Gesztesy and Helge Holden.
Reviewer: Emma Previato
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 459-467
Determining spectra in quantum theory, by Michael Demuth and M. Krishna.
Reviewer: Peter D. Hislop
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 469-477
Introduction to quadratic forms over fields, by T. Y. Lam.
Reviewer: Eva Bayer-Fluckiger
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 479-484