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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 5
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 5 (1978)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978)
Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Volume 84, Number 5 (1978)
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Asymptotic states for equations of reaction and diffusion
Paul C. Fife PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 693-726
Rays, waves and asymptotics
Joseph B. Keller PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 727-750
An algebraic approach to the topological degree of a smooth map
David Eisenbud PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 751-764
Fibrations and geometric realizations
D. W. Anderson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 765-788
Word problems
Trevor Evans PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 789-802
Some recent discoveries in the isomorphic theory of Banach spaces
Haskell P. Rosenthal PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 803-831
The recognition problem: What is a topological manifold?
J. W. Cannon PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 832-866
Some applications of module theory to functor categories
Barry Mitchell PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 867-885
Some applications of the Frobenius in characteristic 0
Melvin Hochster PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 886-912

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

The new elements of mathematics, by Charles S. Peirce.
Reviewer: Arthur W. Burks
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 913-918
Supercompactness and Wallman spaces, by J. Van Mill.
Reviewer: Anne K. Steiner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 918-919
Selected mathematical papers of Axel Thue, by Trygve Nagell, Atle Selberg, Sigmund Selberg and Knut Thalberg.
Reviewer: Wolfgang M. Schmidt
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 919-925
Moduln und Ringe, by Friedrich Kasch.
Reviewer: Idun Reiten
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 925-929
Hopf spaces, by Alexander Zabrodsky.
Reviewer: Martin Arkowitz
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 929-934
Near-rings, the theory and its applications, by Gunter Pilz.
Reviewer: J. W. Neuberger
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 934-937
Qualitative analysis of large scale dynamical systems, by Anthony N. Michel and Richard K. Miller.
Reviewer: V. Lakshmikantham
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 937-939
Linear representations of finite groups, by Jean-Pierre Serre.
Reviewer: W. H. Gustafson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 939-943
Applied and computational complex analysis., by Peter Henrici.
Reviewers: R. P. Boas and W. J. Thron
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 943-950
Convex analysis and measurable multifunctions, by C. Castaing and M. Valadier.
Reviewer: I. Ekeland
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 84 (1978), 950-956