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

     

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Author(s): Douglas C. Ravenel
Title: Nilpotence and periodicity in stable homotopy theory
Additional book information: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1992, xiv + 209 pp., US$24.95. ISBN 0-691-02572-X


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Reviewer(s):
Peter S. Landweber

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1994), 243-246.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00527-0
PII: S 0273-0979(1994)00527-0




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