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

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567293
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Book Information:

Author: Samuil L. Krušhkal′
Title: Quasiconformal mappings and Riemann surfaces
Additional book information: edited by Irwin Kra, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1979, xii + 319 pp., $24.95.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: F. W. Gehring
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 3 (1980), 1062-1065
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1980-14855-7