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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: 1567120
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Authors: E. Beckenstein, L. Narici and C. Suffel
Title: Topological algebras
Additional book information: North-Holland, Amsterdam, New York, Oxford, 1977, xii + 370 pp., $24.50.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: J. H. Williamson
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 237-245
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1979-14569-5