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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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Related: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 20, Number 5 (1914), 253--258
Related: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 24, Number 5 (1918), 257--258
MathSciNet review: 1558863
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Book Information:

Author: Emil Müller
Title: Lehrbuch der darstellenden Geometrie für technische Hochschulen
Additional book information: Volume I. Leipzig and Berlin, Teubner, 1908. xiv + 368 pages, 273 figures, and three plates.

Author: Gino Loria
Title: Vorlesungen über darstellende Geometrie
Additional book information: Volume I: die Darstellungsmethoden. Authorized German translation from the Italian manuscript, by Fritz Schütte. Teubner's Sammlung, volume XXV. Leipzig and Berlin, Teubner, 1907. xi + 218 pages and 163 figures.

Author: Victor T. Wilson
Title: Descriptive Geometry
Additional book information: a treatise from a mathematical standpoint, together with a collection of exercises and practical applications. New York, John Wiley and Sons, 1909. 8vo, viii + 237 pages and 149 figures.

Review Information:

Reviewer: Virgil Snyder
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 136-141
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1909-01879-8