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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: 1567650
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Book Information:

Author: R. C. Baker
Title: Diophantine inequalities
Additional book information: London Mathematical Society Monographs, New Series, vol. 1, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1986, xii + 275 pp., $65.00. ISBN 0-19-853545-7.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Wolfgang M. Schmidt
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1987), 380-385
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1987-15605-9