Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Contents of Volume 79, Number 6
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 79, Number 6 (1973): PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973)

Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 79, Number 6 (1973): PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973)

Additive group theory—A progress report: Henry Mann PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1069-1075

On the arithmetic of tube domains (blowing-up of the point at infinity): I. Satake PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1076-1094

The algebra of bounded analytic functions: T. W. Gamelin PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1095-1108

The deficiency index problem for ordinary selfadjoint differential operators: Allen Devinatz PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1109-1127

Piecewise polynomials and the finite element method: Gilbert Strang PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1128-1137

Elections to membership: PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1163-1166

The November meeting in La Jolla: R. S. Pierce PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1167

The November meeting in La Chapel Hill, North Carolina: O. G. Harrold PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1168

The April meeting in New York: Everett Pitcher and Walter Gottschalk PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1169-1171

The April meeting in Evanston: Paul T. Bateman PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1172-1173

The June meeting in Bellingham: Kenneth A. Ross PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1174

William M. Whyburn 1901-1972: W. T. Reid PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1175-1183

Some results in E. Cartan’s theory of isoparametric families of hypersurfaces: Katsumi Nomizu PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1184-1188

Index theory for singular quadratic functionals in the calculus of variations: Junior Stein PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1189-1192

Selfcommutators of multicyclic hyponormal operators are always trace class: C. A. Berger and B. I. Shaw PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1193-1199

Analyticity of sets associated to Lelong numbers and the extension of meromorphic maps: Yum-Tong Siu PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1200-1205

Obstructions in shape theory: Tim Porter PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1206-1209

A Fatou theorem for the general one-dimensional parabolic equation: Stanley Sawyer PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1210-1215

Functional analysis and nonlinear differential equations: L. Cesari and R. Kannan PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1216-1219

Asymptotic theorems for sums of independent random variables defined on a tree: A. Joffe and A. R. Moncayo PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1220-1222

Representations of generalized multipliers of $L^p$-spaces of locally compact groups: J. Edward Kerlin PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1223-1228

Euclid’s algorithm in global fields: Clifford Queen PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1229-1232

Examples in the theory of the Schur group: Charles Ford and Gerald Janusz PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1233-1235

Homology of $\Omega ^\{n + 1\} \Sigma ^\{n + 1\} X$ and $C\textunderscore \{n + 1\} X,n > 0$: Fred Cohen PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1236-1241

On Fourier coefficients of Siegel modular forms of degree two: Erik A. Lippa PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1242-1246

All operators on a Hilbert space are bounded: J. D. Maitland Wright PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1247-1250

The affine structures on the real two-torus. I: T. Nagano and K. Yagi PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1251-1253

Deformations of group actions: Allan L. Edmonds PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1254-1257

The iterative solution of the equation $y \in x + Tx$ for a monotone operator $T$ in Hilbert space: Ronald E. Bruck Jr. PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1258-1261

Characteristic numbers of unitary torus-manifolds: Peter Löffler PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1262-1263

Contracting extensions and contractible groups: Peter R. Mueller-Roemer PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1264-1269

Absolutely summing, $L_1$ factorizable operators and their applications: Y. Gordon and D. R. Lewis PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1270-1273

Some polynomial algebras over the Steenrod algebra $A_p$: Clarence Wilkerson PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1274-1276

Decompositions of modules and matrices: Thomas S. Shores and Roger Wiegand PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1277-1280

Topologies on the rational field: M. E. Shanks and Seth Warner PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1281-1282

A cohomology for foliated manifolds: James L. Heitsch PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1283-1285

Cell-like mappings of Hilbert cube manifolds: Applications to simple homotopy theory: T. A. Chapman PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1286-1291

A Borel invariantization: Robert Vaught PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1292-1295

Optimal integration-formulas for analytic functions: R. B. Barrar, H. L. Loeb and H. Werner PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1296-1298

Unlinking up to cobordism: M. A. Gutiérrez PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1299-1302

The singularities of the $\mathcal {S}$-matrix and Green’s function associated with perturbations of $- \Delta$ acting in a cylinder: Charles I. Goldstein PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1303-1307

A continuity property and surface topology: Neal R. Wagner PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1308-1311

Bylaws of the American Mathematical Society: PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1312-1319

Endowment fund and prize funds: PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1320-1325

Officers and lecturers of the Society: PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1326-1327

Index to volume 79: PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1328-1337

Statement of ownership, management and circulation: Gordon L. Walker PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1338

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

The mathematical career of Pierre de Fermat, by M. S. Mahoney.: Reviewer: A. Weil; Review information PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1138-1149

Lie Algebras and Quantum Mechanics and Vector Bundles in Mathematical Physics, by Robert Hermann.: Reviewers: P. R. Chernoff and J. E. Marsden; Review information PDF; Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 79 (1973), 1150-1162