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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

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

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567180
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Author: Emil Grosswald
Title: Bessel polynomials
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 698, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 1978, xiv + 182 pp., $9.80.

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A. Erdélyi et al., Higher transcendental functions, vol. 2, McGraw-Hill, New York, Toronto, London, 1953.
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    G. Szegö, Orthogonal polynomials, American Mathematical Society, New York, 1939.

    Review Information:

    Reviewer: R. P. Boas
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 799-800
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1979-14678-0