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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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Contents of Volume 4, Number 2
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 4, Number 2 (1981)
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 4, Number 2 (1981)
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Von Neumann regular rings: connections with functional analysis
K. R. Goodearl PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 125-134
Geometry and probability in Banach spaces
Laurent Schwartz PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 135-141
Canonical mappings between Teichmüller spaces
Irwin Kra PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 143-179
The tetragonal construction
Ron Donagi PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 181-185
The unimodality conjecture for convex polytopes
Anders Björner PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 187-188
On a conjecture of Papakyriakopoulos
Siegfried Moran PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 189-191
Open acyclic 3-manifolds, a loop theorem and the Poincaré conjecture
T. L. Thickstun PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 192-194
Singular integrals on product domains
Robert Fefferman PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 195-201
The Neumann problem on Lipschitz domains
David S. Jerison and Carlos E. Kenig PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 203-207
Ordinary $RO\left ( G \right )$-graded cohomology
G. Lewis, J. P. May and J. McClure PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 208-212

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

Projective geometries over finite fields, by J. W. P. Hirschfeld.
Reviewer: F. A. Sherk
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 213-215
Translation planes, by Heinz Lüneburg.
Reviewer: T. G. Ostrom
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 215-218
Fermat's last theorem, a genetic introduction to algebraic number theory, by Harold M. Edwards.
13 Lectures on Fermat's last theorem, by Paulo Ribenboim.
Reviewer: Charles J. Parry
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 218-222
Classification theory and the number of non-isomorphic models, by Saharon Shelah.
Reviewer: John T. Baldwin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 222-229
Singular homology theory, by William S. Massey.
Reviewer: James W. Vick
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 229-233
Measurement theory: with applications to decisionmaking, utility, and the social sciences, by Fred S. Roberts.
Reviewer: Peter C. Fishburn
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 233-235
Étale cohomology, by J. S. Milne.
Reviewer: Spencer Bloch
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 235-239
Curves on rational and unirational surfaces, by M. Miyanishi.
Reviewer: T. Kambayashi
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 239-246
Introduction to $H_p$ spaces, by Paul Koosis.
Reviewer: Peter W. Jones
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 246-249
Number theory, by Helmut Hasse.
Reviewer: Irving Kaplansky
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 249-250
Combinatorial problems and exercises, by László Lovász.
Reviewer: Béla Bollobás
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 250-253
Symmetric functions and Hall polynomials, by I. G. Macdonald.
Reviewer: Richard P. Stanley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 254-265