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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: 1567759
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Book Information:

Author: Daniel Lascar
Title: Stability in model theory
Additional book information: Translated by J. E. Wallington. Pitman Monographs and Survey in Pure and Applied Mathematics, vol. 36, Longman Scientific and Technical, Essex, 1987, 193 pp., $77.95. ISBN 0-470-20386-2.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Victor Harnik
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 20 (1989), 243-247
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1989-15781-9