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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)

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567254
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Authors: Michael Reed and Barry Simon
Title: Methods of modern mathematical physics, vol. III, Scattering theory
Additional book information: Academic Press, New York, 1979, xv + 463 pp., $42.00.

Authors: Michael Reed and Barry Simon
Title: Methods of modern mathematical physics, vol. IV, Analysis of operators
Additional book information: Academic Press, New York, 1978, xv + 396 pp., $34.00.

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  • Werner O. Amrein, Josef M. Jauch, and Kalyan B. Sinha, Scattering theory in quantum mechanics, Lecture Notes and Supplements in Physics, No. 16, W. A. Benjamin, Inc., Reading, Mass.-London-Amsterdam, 1977. Physical principles and mathematical methods. MR 0495999
  • Tosio Kato, Perturbation theory for linear operators, 2nd ed., Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften, Band 132, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York, 1976. MR 0407617
  • Eric Mourre, Link between the geometrical and the spectral transformation approaches in scattering theory, Comm. Math. Phys. 68 (1979), no. 1, 91–94. MR 539739
  • Edward Nelson, Dynamical theories of Brownian motion, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1967. MR 0214150
  • Michael Reed and Barry Simon, Methods of modern mathematical physics. I, 2nd ed., Academic Press, Inc. [Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers], New York, 1980. Functional analysis. MR 751959
  • Michael Reed and Barry Simon, Methods of modern mathematical physics. I, 2nd ed., Academic Press, Inc. [Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers], New York, 1980. Functional analysis. MR 751959

  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: William Faris
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 522-530
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1980-14789-8