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Erratum: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 61, Number 3, Part 1 (1955), 261--261
MathSciNet review: 1565653
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Book Information:
Title: The geometry of René Descartes
Additional book information: Trans. from the French and Latin by D. E. Smith and M. L. Latham. With a facsimile of the first edition, 1637. New York, Dover, 1954. 14+244 pp. $2.95 cloth, $1.50 paper.
Author: N. Wax
Title: Selected papers on noise and stochastic processes
Additional book information: New York, Dover, 1954. 6+337 pp. $3.50 cloth, $2.00 paper.
Author: L. N. Ridenour
Title: Modern physics for the engineer
Additional book information: New York, McGraw-Hill, 1954. 20+499 pp. $7.50.
Title: Table of binomial coefficients
Additional book information: Prepared for the Mathematical Tables Committees of The British Association and The Royal Society under the editorship of J. C. P. Miller. Cambridge University Press, 1954. 8+162 pp. $5.50.
Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 90-91
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1955-09882-3