Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Contents of Volume 4, Number 4
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On the commutator groups
G. A. Miller PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 135-139
On the limit of transitivity of the multiply transitive substitution groups that do not contain the alternating group
G. A. Miller PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 140-143
Geometry of some differential expressions in hexaspherical coördinates
Virgil Snyder PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 144-154
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 168-170
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 170-174

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

Vorlesungen über Differentialgleichungen mit bekannten infinitesimalen Transformationen, by Sophus Lie.
Reviewer: Edgar Odell Lovett
Review information PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 155-167
Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry. An authorized translation of F. Klein's Vorträge über ausgewählte Fragen der Elementargeometrie, by Wooster Woodruff Beman and David Eugene Smith.
Reviewer: Charlotte Angas Scott
Review information PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1898), 167-168