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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: 1567840
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Book Information:

Author: Jean-Pierre Serre
Title: Abelian $l$-adic representations and elliptic curves
Additional book information: Addison-Wesley Publ. Co., Reading, Mass., 1989, 140 pp., ISBN 0-201-09384-7.

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: Kenneth A. Ribet
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 22 (1990), 214-218
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15882-3