Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Contents of Volume 17, Number 4
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 17, Number 4 (1911)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911)
Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 17, Number 4 (1911)
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The October meeting of the American Mathematical Society
F. N. Cole PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 167-172
The Königsberg meeting of the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 172-176
On the saddlepoint in the theory of maxima and minima and in the calculus of variations
R. G. D. Richardson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 177-184
Note on identities connecting certain integrals
Louis Ingold PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 184-189
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 212-216
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 217-222

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

Sechs Vorträge über ausgewählte Gegenstände aus der reinen Mathematik und mathematischen Physik, by Henri Poincaré.
Reviewer: G. D. Birkhoff
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 190-194
The Theory of Electrons and its Applications to the Phenomena of Light and Radiant Heat, by H. A. Lorentz.
Ueber Elektronen, by W. Wien.
Reviewer: Edwin Bidwell Wilson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 194-200
Vorlesungen über Differentialgeometrie, by R. v. Lilienthal.
Reviewer: E. J. Wilczynski
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 200-202
Elliptische Funktionen, by Karl Boehm.
Reviewer: L. Wayland Dowling
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 202-204
Sammlung von Aufgaben zur Anwendung der Differential- und Integralrechnung, by Friedrich Dingeldey.
Reviewer: Ernest W. Ponzer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 205-206
Differential and Integral Calculus, by Daniel A. Murray.
Reviewer: Walter B. Carver
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 206-209
An Elementary Treatment of the Theory of Spinning Tops and Gyroscopic Motion, by Harold Crabtree.
Reviewer: E. W. Brown
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 209-211
Dynamics of a Particle and of Rigid Bodies, by S. L. Loney.
Reviewer: W. R. Longley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 211-212