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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)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Contents of Volume 59, Number 1
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Rectangles, curves, and Klein bottles
Richard Evan Schwartz
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 1-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1755
Published electronically: September 13, 2021
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Getting a handle on the Conway knot
Jennifer Hom
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 19-29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1745
Published electronically: September 13, 2021
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Eigenvectors from eigenvalues: A survey of a basic identity in linear algebra
Peter B. Denton, Stephen J. Parke, Terence Tao and Xining Zhang
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 31-58
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1722
Published electronically: February 18, 2021
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And yet it moves: Paradoxically moving linkages in kinematics
Josef Schicho
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 59-95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1721
Published electronically: March 24, 2021
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Mathematical Perspectives


Clear Copy of the Cover
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 97-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1756
Published electronically: November 1, 2021
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Varieties of mathematical understanding
Jeremy Avigad
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 99-117
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1726
Published electronically: February 22, 2021
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Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 119-126
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1760
Published electronically: November 1, 2021
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Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

The random matrix theory of the classical compact groups, by Elizabeth Meckes.
Reviewer: Ofer Zeitouni
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 127-131
Tensor products of C*-algebras and operator spaces, by Gilles Pisier.
Reviewers: Kenneth R. Davidson and Vern I. Paulsen
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 133-137
Invitation to partial differential equations, by Mikhail Shubin.
Reviewer: Yehuda Pinchover
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 139-143
Extrinsic geometric flows, by Ben Andrews, Bennett Chow, Christine Guenther and Mat Langford.
Reviewer: Lei Ni
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 59 (2022), 145-154