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Contents of Volume 33, Number 4
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Links, quantum groups and TQFTs
Stephen Sawin PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 413-445
Tight closure
Winfried Bruns PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 447-457

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

Noncommutative geometry, by Alain Connes.
Reviewer: Irving Segal
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 459-465
Mathematical scattering theory: General theory, by D. R. Yafaev.
Reviewer: S. T. Kuroda
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 467-472
An introduction to homological algebra, by Charles A. Weibel.
Reviewer: Joseph Rotman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 473-476
Gröbner Bases: A computational approach to commutative algebra, by Thomas Becker and Volker Weispfenning (in co-operation with H. Kredel).
An introduction to Gröbner Bases, by William W. Adams and Philippe Loustaunau.
Reviewer: Lorenzo Robbiano
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 477-482
Blow-up in quasilinear parabolic equations, by A.A. Samarski, V.A. Galaktionov, S.P. Kurdyumov and A.P. Mikhailov.
Reviewer: Nick Alikakos
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 483-486
Subgroup lattices of groups, by Roland Schmidt.
Reviewer: Ralph Freese
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 487-492
The adjunction theory of complex projective varieties, by Mauro C. Beltrametti and Andrew J. Sommese.
Reviewer: Kenji Matsuki
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 493-495
Topological theory of dynamical systems, by N. Aoki and K. Hiraide.
Reviewer: Clark Robinson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 497-499
Linear and quasilinear parabolic problems, Vol. I: Abstract linear theory, by Herbert Amann.
Reviewer: Alberto Venni
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 501-504
Harmonic analysis, 2nd edition, by Henry Helson.
Reviewer: Roger Cooke
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 505-508
Representation theory of Artin algebras, by Idun Reiten Maurice Auslander, and Serre O. Smalø.
Reviewer: Claus Michael Ringel
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 509-517
Introduction to the modern theory of dynamical systems, by Anatole Katok and Boris Hasselblatt.
Reviewer: Floris Takens
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 519-522
Methods of noncommutative analysis, by V. Nazaikinskii, V. Shatalov and B. Sternin.
Reviewer: Michael E. Taylor
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 523-529