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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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Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 435-437
Published electronically: April 7, 2008
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MR: 2216541 (2007a:01013)
Karen Hunger Parshall
James Joseph Sylvester.
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 2006, xiv+461 pp., ISBN 0-8018-8291-5
Jewish mathematician in a Victorian world
Reviewed by: Craig G. Fraser

MR: 1674190 (99k:01072)
Karen Hunger Parshall
James Joseph Sylvester.
The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, New York, 1998, xviii+321 pp., ISBN 0-19-850391-1
Life and work in letters
Reviewed by: R. L. Cooke

Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 45 (2008), 435-437
Article copyright: © Copyright 2008 American Mathematical Society