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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

Published by the American Mathematical Society, the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (BULL) is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.47.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567054
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Book Information:

Author: M. Petrich
Title: Lectures in semigroups
Additional book information: Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1977, viii + 168 pp.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: John M. Howie
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 453-456
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1978-14490-5