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Contents of Volume 42, Number 11
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 42, Number 11 (1936)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936)
Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 42, Number 11 (1936)
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The summer meeting in Cambridge
R. G. D. Richardson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 761-776
The international Congress in Oslo
Marston Morse PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 777-781
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 800-803
Abstracts of papers
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 804-827
Erratum
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 827
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 828-832

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

Topologie, by Paul Alexandroff and Heinz Hopf.
Reviewer: A. W. Tucker
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 782-784
The Collected Works of G. A. Miller, by H. R. Brahana, R. D. Carmichael, A. B. Coble and G. A. Miller.
Reviewer: H. W. Kuhn
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 785-788
Les Applications des Probabilités, by P. Van Deuren.
Reviewer: E. L. Dodd
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 789
The Vectors of Mind, by L. L. Thurstone.
Reviewer: S. S. Wilks
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 790-791
Science and the Human Temperament, by Erwin Schrödinger.
Reviewer: F. S. C. Northrop
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 791-792
Leçons d'Analyse Vectorielle, by Gustave Juvet.
Reviewer: H. B. Phillips
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 791
Variationsrechnung und partielle Differentialgleichungen erster Ordnung, by C. Carathéodory.
Reviewer: W. R. Longley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 792-793
L'Arithmétique dans les Algèbres de Matrices, by Claude Chevalley.
Reviewer: C. C. MacDuffee
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 792
Introduction to the Theory of Linear Differential Equations, by E. G. C. Poole.
Reviewer: W. R. Longley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 793-794
Le Problème de la Dérivée Oblique en Théorie du Potentiel, by G. Bouligand, G. Giraud and P. Delens.
Reviewer: F. D. Murnaghan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 794
La Théorie du Potentiel et ses Applications aux Problèmes Fondamentaux de la Physique Mathématique, by N. M. Gunther.
Reviewer: W. R. Longley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 794
Collected Papers of Charles Peirce, by Charles Hartshorne and Paul Weiss.
Reviewer: C. H. Langford
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 795
L'Arithmétique de l'Infini, by Maurice Fréchet.
Propriétés des Espaces Abstraits les plus Généraux. Ensembles Ouverts, Fermés, Denses en soi, Clairsemés. Connexion, by Antoine Appert.
Propriétés des Espaces Abstraits les plus Généraux. Compacité, séparabilité, Transformations et Fonctionelles, by Antoine Appert.
Reviewer: H. E. Vaughan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 796
Les Involutions Cycliques Appartenant à une Surface Algébrique, by Lucien Godeaux.
Reviewer: Virgil Snyder
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 797-798
The Quantum Theory of Radiation, by W. Heitler.
Reviewer: F. D. Murnaghan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 797
Gesammelte Werke, by David Hilbert.
Reviewer: Oystein Ore
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 798-799
Lehrbuch der darstellenden Geometrie, by E. Müller.
Reviewer: Arnold Emch
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 799
Psychometrics, by Johnson O'Connor.
Reviewer: C. R. Brolyer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (1936), 799