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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: 1567413
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Book Information:

Authors: Enrico G. Beltrametti and Gianni Cassinelli
Title: The logic of quantum mechanics
Additional book information: Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, vol. 15, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1981, xxvi + 305 pp., $31.50.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Martin Schechter
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 363-365
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1983-15125-X