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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.

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Contents of Volume 16, Number 2
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The sixteenth summer meeting of the American Mathematical Society
F. N. Cole PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 53-67
The groups which may be generated by two operators $s_1 ,s_2$ satisfying the equation $\left ( {s_1 s_2 } \right )^\alpha = \left ( {s_2 s_1 } \right )^\beta$, $\alpha$ and $\beta$ being relatively prime
G. A. Miller PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 67-69
A note on imaginary intersections
Ellery W. Davis PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 69-70
Maurolycus, the first discoverer of the principle of mathematical induction
G. Vacca PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 70-73
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 94-101
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 102-104

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

Scientific Papers, by George Howard Darwin.
Reviewer: Ernest W. Brown
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 73-78
Vorlesungen über die Elemente der Differential-und Integralrechnungen und ihre Anwendungen zur Beschreibung von Naturerscheinungen, by Heinrich Burkhardt.
Reviewer: L. Wayland Dowling
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 79-83
Vorlesungen über die Weierstrasssche Theorie der irrationalen Zahlen, by Victor von Dantscher.
Reviewer: G. A. Miller
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 83-85
Magic Squares and Cubes, by W. S. Andrews.
Reviewer: G. A. Miller
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 85-87
Exercices et Leçons d'Analyse, by R. d'Adhémar.
Reviewer: Maxime Bôcher
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 87-88
Analytische Geometrie auf der Kugel, by Richard Heger.
Reviewer: L. Wayland Dowling
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 88-89
Die Elemente der Mathematik, by Émile Borel.
Reviewer: Florian Cajori
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 89-90
A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity, by A. E. H. Love.
Reviewer: F. R. Sharpe
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 90-92
Les Découvertes modernes en Physique, by O. Manville.
Reviewer: E. B. Wilson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 16 (1909), 92-93