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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1566994
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Book Information:

Author: János Galambos
Title: Representations of real numbers by infinite series
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 502, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Hiedelberg, New York, 1976, vi + 146 pp., $7.40.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Bodo Volkmann
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 83 (1977), 973-976
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1977-14341-3