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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
ISSN 1088-9485(e) ISSN 0273-0979(p)

     

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Author(s): David Gurarie
Title: Symmetries and Laplacians: Introduction to harmonic analysis, group representations and applications
Additional book information: North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1992, vii+453 pp., $128.50. ISBN 0444 886 125


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Audrey Terras

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 29 (1993), 144-149.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1993-00408-7
PII: S 0273-0979(1993)00408-7




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