American Mathematical Society

Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Book Review

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Erratum, Volume 84: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 6 (1978), 1381--1381
MathSciNet review: 1567052
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Book Information:

Author: Richard E. Chandler
Title: Hausdorff compactifications
Additional book information: Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York and Basel, 1976, vii + 146 pp., $16.50.

Leonard Gillman and Meyer Jerison, Rings of continuous functions, The University Series in Higher Mathematics, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., Princeton, N.J.-Toronto-London-New York, 1960. MR 0116199

Review Information:

Reviewer: Anne K. Steiner

Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 448-451
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1978-14487-5