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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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MathSciNet review: 1561971
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Book Information:

Author: Louis de Broglie
Title: Einführung in die Wellenmechanik
Additional book information: Translated into German by Rudolf Peierls. Leipzig, Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M. B. H., 1929. iv+221 pp.

Author: George Birtwistle
Title: La Nouvelle Mécanique des Quanta
Additional book information: Translated into French (and augmented by four appendices) by M. Ponte and Y. Rocard, with a preface by J. Hadamard. Paris, Albert Blanchard, 1929. vi+333 pp.

Author: Hermann Weyl
Title: Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik
Additional book information: Leipzig, S. Hirzel, 1928. viii+288 pp.

Review Information:

Reviewer: R. D. Carmichael
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 36 (1930), 459-462
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1930-04970-8