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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: 1568132
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Book Information:

Author: V.\ Shatalov V.\ Nazaikinskii, and B.\ Y.\ Sternin
Title: Contact geometry and linear differential equations
Additional book information: Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1992, vii+216 pp., US$69.00. ISBN 3-11-013381-4.

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: Teresa Monteiro Fernandes
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 31 (1994), 308-311
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1994-00540-3