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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567538
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Book Information:

Author: N. Bourbaki
Title: Éléments de mathématique. Algèbre commutative
Additional book information: Chapitres 8 et 9, Masson, Paris, 1983, 200 pp., 150F. ISBN 2-2257-8716-6.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: M. Nagata
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (1985), 175-177
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1985-15338-8