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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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Contents of Volume 5, Number 4
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Report on the theory of projective invariants: the chief contributions of a decade
H. S. White PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 161-175
The new mathematical encyclopaedia
James Pierpont PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 202-207
Errata
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 207
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 208-212
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 212-216

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

Lectures on the Geometry of Position, by Theodor Reye.
Reviewer: Charlotte Angas Scott
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 175-181
Funktionentheoretische Vorlesungen, by Heinrich Burkhardt.
Reviewer: Maxime Bôcher
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 181-185
Leçons sur les Systèmes Orthogonaux et les Coordonnées Curvilignes, by Gaston Darboux.
Reviewer: Edgar Odell Lovett
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1899), 185-202