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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Erratum: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 593-593.
Dynamical systems and semisimple groups, an introduction by Renato Feres
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 415-423
Additional book information: Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1998, xvi+245 pp., ISBN 0-521-59162-7, $54.95$

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Reviewer information
  • Reviewer: Scot Adams
  • Affiliation: University of Minnesota
  • Email: adams@math.umn.edu
Additional Information
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (2002), 415-423
  • Published electronically: April 11, 2002
  • Review Copyright: © Copyright 2002 American Mathematical Society