American Mathematical Society

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)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Review information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 55 (2018), 299-313
Published electronically: January 26, 2018
Full text: PDF

MR: 0809718 (87j:53053)
M. Gromov
Pseudo holomorphic curves in symplectic manifolds.
Inventiones Mathematicae 82, (1985), no. 2, 307–347
Reviewed by: Yakov Eliashberg

MR: 1438190 (98h:53045)
S. K Donaldson
Symplectic submanifolds and almost-complex geometry.
Journal of Differential Geometry 44, (1996), no. 4, 666–705
Reviewed by: Daniel Pollack

MR: 1804164 (2001k:53169)
Denis Auroux and Ludmil Katzarkov
Branched coverings of $\textbf {C}\textrm {P}^2$ and invariants of symplectic 4-manifolds.
Inventiones Mathematicae 142, (2000), no. 3, 631–673
Reviewed by: Ivan Smith

MR: 1844078 (2002g:53153)
P. Biran
Lagrangian barriers and symplectic embeddings.
Geometric and Functional Analysis 11, (2001), no. 3, 407–646
Reviewed by: Klaus Mohnke

MR: 2231465 (2007b:53178)
P. Biran
Lagrangian non-intersections.
Geometric and Functional Analysis 16, (2006), no. 2, 279–326
Reviewed by: Michael J. Usher

MR: 2499436 (2010b:53155)
Dusa McDuff
Symplectic embeddings of 4-dimensional ellipsoids.
Journal of Topology 2, (2009), no. 1, 1–22
Reviewed by: Sílvia R. Anjos

MR: 2838266
Michael Hutchings
Quantitative embedded contact homology.
Journal of Differential Geometry 88, (2011), no. 2, 231–266
Reviewed by: Çağatay Kutluhan

MR: 2912705
Dusa McDuff and Felix Schlenk
The embedding capacity of 4-dimensional symplectic ellipsoids.
Annals of Mathematics. Second Series 175, (2012), no. 3, 1191–1282
Reviewed by: Sheila Sandon

MR: 3069365
O. Buse and R. Hind
Ellipsoid embeddings and symplectic packing stability.
Compositio Mathematica 149, (2013), no. 5, 889–902
Reviewed by: Weiwei Wu

MR: 3286479
Yakov Eliashberg
Recent advances in symplectic flexibility.
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. New Series 52, (2015), no. 1, 1–26
Reviewed by: Sheila Sandon