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About the Cover: James Joseph Sylvester's Spring's Début

Author(s): Gerald L. Alexanderson
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 429-433.
Posted: April 23, 2008
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Gerald L. Alexanderson
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California 95053-0290
Email: galexand@math.scu.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01220-2
PII: S 0273-0979(08)01220-2
Posted: April 23, 2008
Copyright of article: Copyright 2008, American Mathematical Society
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