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MathSciNet review: 2139304
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Book Information:

Authors: Luca Capogna, Carlos E. Kenig and Loredana Lanzani
Title: Harmonic measure: Geometric and analytic points of view
Additional book information: University Lecture Series, vol. 35, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2005, x+155 pp., ISBN 978-0-8218-3920-1, US$28.00$

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: John B. Garnett
    Affiliation: The University of California, Los Angeles
    Email: jbg@math.ucla.edu
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 321-327
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-07-01164-0
    Published electronically: July 11, 2007
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2007 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.