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Contents of Volume 33, Number 2
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Gaussian measures in traditional and not so traditional settings
Daniel W. Stroock PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 135-155
On some applications of automorphic forms to number theory
Daniel Bump, Solomon Friedberg and Jeffrey Hoffstein PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 157-175
Calculus of embeddings
Michael Weiss PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 177-187
Stably splitting BG
Dave Benson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 189-198

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

The Riemann-Hilbert problem, by D. V. Anosov and A. A. Bolibruch.
Reviewer: Helmut Röhrl
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 199-202
Monotone dynamical systems: An introduction to the theory of competitive and cooperative systems, by Hal L. Smith.
Reviewer: Chris Cosner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 203-209
Variational methods in image segmentation, by Jean-Michel Morel and Sergio Solimini.
Reviewer: David Mumford
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 211-216
Algebraic curves and Riemann surfaces, by Rick Miranda.
Reviewer: R. C. Gunning
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 217-218
Solution of continuous nonlinear PDEs through order completion, by M.B. Oberguggenberger and E.E. Rosinger.
Reviewer: Yuri V. Egorov
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 219-221
Functional differential equations I: $C^*$-theory, by Anatolij Antonevich and Andrei Lebedev.
Reviewer: Paul S. Muhly
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 223-226
Mutations of alternative algebras, by Alberto Elduque and Hyo C. Myung.
Reviewer: J. Marshall Osborn
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 227-228
Harmonic analysis techniques for second order elliptic boundary value problems, by Carlos E. Kenig.
Reviewer: Jill C. Pipher
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 229-236
Spectral theory of approximation methods for convolution equations, by Roland Hagen, Steffen Roch and Bernd Silbermann.
Reviewer: Albrecht Böttcher
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 237-243
Ginzburg-Landau vortices, by F. Bethuel, H. Brezis and F. Helein.
Reviewer: Paul C. Fife
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 245-246
Free lattices, by Ralph Freese, Jaroslav Jezek and J. B. Nation.
Reviewer: Steven Tschantz
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 247-250
Arithmetic of algebraic curves, by Serguei Stepanov.
Reviewer: Joseph H. Silverman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 251-254
Lectures on the geometry of Poisson manifolds, by Izu Vaisman.
Reviewer: Ping Xu
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 255-261
Quadratic algebras, Clifford algebras, and arithmetic Witt groups, by A. J. Hahn.
Reviewer: A. R. Wadsworth
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 263-267
Nonlinear problems of elasticity, by Stuart S. Antman.
Reviewer: J. M. Ball
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 269-276
Approximation procedures in nonlinear oscillation theory, by Nikolai A. Bobylev, Yuri M. Burman and Sergey K. Korovin.
Reviewer: Hermann Brunner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 277-282
Shafarevich maps and automorphic forms, by János Kollár.
Reviewer: Donu Arapura
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 283-286
Graph coloring problems, by Tommy R. Jensen and Bjarne Toft.
Reviewer: Kenneth I. Appel
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 287-288
Lectures on differential Galois theory, by Andy R. Magid.
Reviewer: D. Bertrand
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 289-294