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Contents of Volume 61, Number 4
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 61, Number 4 (1955)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 61, Number 4 (1955)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955)
The April meeting in Brooklyn
R. D. Schafer and L. A. MacColl PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 277-309
The April meeting in Chicago
J. W. T. Youngs PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 310-324
The April meeting in Stanford
J. W. Green PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 325-330
Leonard Eugene Dickson 1874-1954
A. A. Albert PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 331-345

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

Theorie der Funktionen einer reellen Veränderlichen, by I. P. Natanson.
Reviewer: M. E. Munroe
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 346-348
Differential line geometry, by V. Hlavatý.
Reviewer: Alice T. Schafer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 348-351
Drei Perlen der Zahlentheorie, by A. J. Chintschin.
Three pearls of number theory, by A. Y. Khinchin.
Reviewer: Alfred Brauer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 351-353
Existence theorems for ordinary differential equations, by F. J. Murray and K. S. Miller.
Reviewer: W. T. Reid
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 353-355
Analog methods in computation and simulation, by W. W. Soroka.
Reviewer: Francis J. Murray
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 355-356
The kinematics of vorticity, by C. Truesdell.
Reviewer: G. C. McVittie
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 356-358
Introduction to integral geometry, by L. A. Santaló.
Reviewer: S. S. Chern
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 358-359
A mathematician's Miscellany, by J. E. Littlewood.
Reviewer: William Feller
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 360-361
Theoretical elasticity, by A. E. Green and W. Zerna.
Reviewer: J. L. Ericksen
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 362-364
Gruppentheorie, by A. G. Kurosch.
Reviewer: Marshall Hall, Jr.
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 362
Ricci-Calculus. An introduction to tensor analysis and its geometrical applications, by J. A. Schouten.
Reviewer: Kentaro Yano
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 364-367
Lectures on partial differential equations, by I. G. Petrovsky.
Reviewer: Richard Bellman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 367-369
Vorlesungen über Approximationstheorie, by N. I. Achieser.
Reviewer: W. H. J. Fuchs
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 369-371
Linear operators. Spectral theory and some other applications, by R. G. Cooke.
Reviewer: Joel Brenner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 371-372
Equazioni differenziali, by F. G. Tricomi.
Reviewer: W. T. Reid
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 371
Theory of functions of a complex variable, by C. Carathéodory.
Contributions to the solution of systems of linear equations and the determination of eigenvalues, by O. Taussky.
Les fonctions de Bessel et leurs applications en physique, by G. Goudet.
Selected papers in statistics and probability, by A. Wald.
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 61 (1955), 372