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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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

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This work is cited by: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 11, Number 7 (1905), 383--387
Related review: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 17, Number 10 (1911), 548--550
Related review: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 13, Number 10 (1907), 520--521
MathSciNet review: 1557935
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Book Information:

Author: August Föppl
Title: Vorlesungen über technische Mechanik
Additional book information: 4 Bde., 8vo. Leipzig, B. G. Teubner. Bd. 1: Einführung in die Mechanik, 2te Aufl., 1900, xiv + 422 pp.; Bd. 2: Graphische Statik, 1900, x + 452 pp.; Bd. 3: Festigkeitslehre, 2te Aufl., 1900, xviii + 512 pp.; Bd. 4: Dynamik, 2te Aufl., 1901, xv + 506 pp.

Author: P. Volkmann
Title: Einführung in das Studium der theoretischen Physik, inbesondere in das der analytischen Mechanik, mit einer Einleitung in die Theorie der physikalischen Erkenntniss
Additional book information: Leipzig, B. G. Teubner, 1900. xvi + 370 pp.

Author: Emile Picard
Title: Quelques Réflexions sur la Mécanique, suivies d'une première Leçon de Dynamique
Additional book information: Paris, Gauthier-Villars et Fils, 1902. 56 pp.

Review Information:

Reviewer: Edwin Bidwell Wilson
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 9 (1902), 25-39
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1902-00949-X