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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 84, Number 3
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 3 (1978)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 3 (1978)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978)
Colloquium lectures on geometric measure theory
Herbert Federer PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 291-338
Monodromy groups and Poincaré series
Dennis A. Hejhal PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 339-376
Embeddings of $\left ( {n - 1} \right )$-spheres in Euclidean $n$-space
Robert J. Daverman PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 377-405
Holomorphic approximation to boundary value algebras
Frank T. Birtel PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 406-416
Transformations that do not accept a finite invariant measure
Arshag Hajian and Yuji Ito PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 417-427

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

A history of ancient mathematical astronomy, by O. Neugebauer.
Reviewers: S. Chanderasekhar and N. Swerdlow
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 428-444
Examples of groups, by Michael Weinstein.
Reviewer: David M. Goldschmidt
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 444-446
Homogeneous Banach algebras, by Hwai-Chiuan Wang.
Reviewer: Garth Gaudry
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 446-448
Hausdorff compactifications, by Richard E. Chandler.
Reviewer: Anne K. Steiner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 448-451
Parallelisms of complete designs, by Peter J. Cameron.
Reviewer: W. M. Kantor
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 451-453
Lectures in semigroups, by M. Petrich.
Reviewer: John M. Howie
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 453-456
Elliptic functions and transcendence, by David Masser.
Reviewer: Carlos Moreno
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 456-461
Combinatorial optimization: networks and matroids, by Eugene L. Lawler.
Reviewer: R. E. Bellman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 461-463
Doubly stochastic Poisson processes, by Jan Grandell.
Reviewer: David R. Brillinger
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 463-465
Three-dimensional nets and polyhedra, by A. F. Wells.
Reviewer: H. S. M. Coxeter
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 466-470
Discrete multivariate analysis: Theory and practice, by Yvonne M. M. Bishop, Stephen E. Fienberg and Paul W. Holland.
Reviewers: Marc Nerlove and S. James Press
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 470-480