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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 17, Number 5
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 17, Number 5 (1911)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 17, Number 5 (1911)
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The fourth regular meeting of the Southwestern Section
O. D. Kellogg PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 223-229
University courses in mathematics and the master’s degree
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 230-249
Notes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 265-270
New publications
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 271-276

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

Geometrische Transformationen. Zweiter Teil: die quadratischen und höheren birationalen Punkttransformationen, by Karl Doehlemann.
Reviewer: Virgil Snyder
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 249-253
The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester, by H. F. Baker.
Reviewer: L. E. Dickson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 254-255
Niedere Zahlentheorie. Zweiter Teil, by P. Bachmann.
Reviewer: L. E. Dickson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 255-256
Éléments de Calcul vectoriel avec de nombreuses Applications à la Géométrie, à la Mécanique et à la Physique mathématique, by C. Burali-Forti and R. Marcolongo.
Reviewer: E. B. Wilson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 256-257
Gaston Darboux. Biographie, Bibliographie analytique des Écrits, by Ernest Lebon.
Reviewer: J. W. Young
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 258
Handbuch des mathematischen Unterrichts, by W. Killing and H. Hovestadt.
Reviewer: D. D. Leib
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 258-261
Complementi di Analisi algebrica elementare, by Federico Amodeo.
Reviewer: C. L. E. Moore
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 261-262
College Algebra, by H. L. Rietz and A. R. Crathorne.
Reviewer: J. V. McKelvey
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 262-264
Das Prinzip der Erhaltung der Energie, by Max Planck.
Reviewer: E. B. Wilson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 264
Grundriss der Naturphilosophie, by W. Ostwald.
Reviewer: E. B. Wilson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1911), 265