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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)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1560866
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Author: Lothar Heffter
Title: Was ist Mathematik? Unterhaltungen während einer Seereise
Additional book information: Freiburg i. Br., Theodor Fischer, 1922. 160 pp.

Author: Pierre Boutroux
Title: Les Mathématiques
Additional book information: Paris, Albin Michel, 1922. 183 pp.

Author: Arthur Dendy
Title: Problems of Modern Science
Additional book information: New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1922. 237 pp.

Author: J. W. Nicholson
Title: Mathematics
Additional book information: New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1922. 237 pp.

Review Information:

Reviewer: J. W. Young
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 30 (1924), 182-184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1924-03861-0