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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.

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Contents of Volume 51, Number 2
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Hilbert’s 6th Problem: exact and approximate hydrodynamic manifolds for kinetic equations
Alexander N. Gorban and Ilya Karlin PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 187-246
A mathematical PDE perspective on the Chapman–Enskog expansion
Laure Saint-Raymond PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 247-275
The classification of subfactors of index at most 5
Vaughan F. R. Jones, Scott Morrison and Noah Snyder PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 277-327

Mathematical Perspectives


About the cover: Hilbert and the Paris ICM
Gerald L. Alexanderson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 329-334
A note on the Bulletin cover
Marshall Slemrod PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 335-335
Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews
Review information PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 337-347

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

Homogeneous spaces and equivariant embeddings, by D. A. Timashev.
Reviewer: Gestur Ólafsson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 349-359
Cellular automata and groups, by Tullio Ceccherini-Silberstein and Michel Coornaert.
Reviewer: Zoran Šunić
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 361-366
Collected papers of C. S. Seshadri. Volume 1. Vector bundles and invariant theory, edited by Vikraman Balaji, V. Lakshmibai, M. Pavaman Murthy and Madhav V. Nori.
Collected papers of C. S. Seshadri. Volume 2. Schubert geometry and representation Theory, edited by Vikraman Balaji, V. Lakshmibai, M. Pavaman Murthy and Madhav V. Nori.
Reviewer: Usha N. Bhosle
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 51 (2014), 367-372