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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

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

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1568109
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Author: Reinhard Racke
Title: Lectures on nonlinear evolution equations
Additional book information: Friedrich Vieweg \& Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft, Braunschweig, 1992, vii + 266 pp., DM 68. ISBN 3-528-06421-8.

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: Hans-Dieter Alber
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 30 (1994), 293-295
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00471-9