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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 2816387
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Book Information:

Authors: Boris A. Khesin and Robert Wendt
Title: The geometry of infinite-dimensional groups
Additional book information: Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete 3. Folge. [Results in Mathematics and Related Areas. 3rd Series. A Series of Modern Surveys in Mathematics], 51, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2009, xii+304 pp., ISBN 978-3-540-77262-0, e-ISBN 978-3-540-77263-7

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  • Richard S. Hamilton, A compactness property for solutions of the Ricci flow, Amer. J. Math. 117 (1995), no. 3, 545–572. MR 1333936, DOI 10.2307/2375080
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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: David G. Ebin
    Affiliation: Stony Brook University
    Email: ebin@math.sunysb.edu
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 471-473
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-2011-01328-3
    Published electronically: January 11, 2011
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2011 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.