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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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Related review: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 21, Number 3 (1914), 140--143
Related review: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 21, Number 10 (1915), 524--525
MathSciNet review: 1558864
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Book Information:

Authors: C. S. Jackson and R. M. Milne
Title: A First Statics
Additional book information: [Dent's Mathematical and Scientific Text-books, edited by W. J. Greenstreet.] London, J. M. Dent & Co., 1907. Crown 8vo. vii + 380 pp. 4 shillings.

Author: Louis A. Martin Jr.
Title: A Text-book of Mechanics
Additional book information: Vol. I, Statics, 1906. 12mo. xii + 142 pp. $1.25. Vol. II, Kinematics and Kinetics, 1907. 12mo. xiv + 214 pp. $1.50. New York, John Wiley and Sons.

Review Information:

Reviewer: F. L. Griffin
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 142-147
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1909-01880-4