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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: 1568137
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Book Information:

Author: John E. Gilbert and Margaret A. M. Murray
Title: Clifford algebras and Dirac operators in harmonic analysis
Additional book information: Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, vol. 26, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991, vi+334 pp., US$75.00. ISBN 0-521-34654-1.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Ray A. Kunze
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1994), 266-270
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00529-4