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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 84, Number 4
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 4 (1978)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 4 (1978)
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Pseudoconvexity and the problem of Levi
Yum-Tong Siu PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 481-512
Continuous cohomology of groups and classifying spaces
James D. Stasheff PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 513-530
The integrability problem for Lie equations
Hubert Goldschmidt PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 531-546
The analytic principle of the large sieve
Hugh L. Montgomery PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 547-567
Crystalline variational problems
Jean E. Taylor PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 568-588
Propagation, reflection, and diffraction of singularities of solutions to wave equations
Michael E. Taylor PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 589-611
Jordan algebras and their applications
Kevin Mccrimmon PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 612-627
Addendum to “Practical and mathematical aspects of the problem of reconstructing objects from radiographs”
Donald C. Solmon, Kennan T. Smith and Sheldon L. Wagner PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 691

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

Nonlinear operators and differential equations in Banach spaces, by Robert H. Martin Jr..
Ordinary differential equations in Banach spaces, by Klaus Deimling.
Reviewer: R. M. Redheffer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 628-632
Nonlinear semigroups and differential equations in Banach spaces, by Viorel Barbu.
Reviewer: Michael G. Crandall
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 632-637
Decomposition of random variables and tectors, by Ju. V. Linnik and I. V. Ostrovskiĭ.
Reviewer: Michel Loève
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 638-642
Completeness and basis properties of sets of special functions, by J. R. Higgins.
Reviewer: R. P. Boas
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 642-645
Brownian motion, Hardy spaces and bounded mean oscillation, by K. E. Petersen.
Reviewer: Sheldon Axler
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 645-647
Orderable groups, by Roberta Botto Mura and Akbar Rhemtulla.
Reviewer: Paul Conrad
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 647-649
Theory of optimal search, by Lawrence D. Stone.
Reviewer: Kenneth J. Arrow
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 649-652
Finite free resolutions, by D. G. Northcott.
Reviewer: M. Hochster
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 652-656
Introduction to ergodic theory, by Ya. G. Sinai.
Reviewer: R. V. Chacon
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 656-660
Vorlesungen über numerische Mathematik, by Heinz Rutishauser.
Reviewer: G. W. Stewart
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 660-663
Lie groups and compact groups, by John F. Price.
Reviewer: Lawrence Corwin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 663-665
Mathematical theory of economic dynamics and equilibria, by V. L. Makarov and A. M. Rubinov.
Reviewer: David Gale
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 665-671
Harmonic analysis on compact solvmanifolds, by Jonathan Brezin.
Reviewer: Roger Howe
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 671-674
Nilpotent Lie groups: Structure and applications to analysis, by Roe W. Goodman.
Reviewer: Adam Koranyi
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 674-677
Stochastic processes, by John Lamperti.
Reviewer: Frank B. Knight
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 677-681
Vector measures, by J. Diestel and J. J. Uhl Jr..
Reviewer: J. R. Retherford
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 681-685
Jordan pairs, by Ottmar Loos.
Reviewer: Kevin McCrimmon
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 685-690