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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 1, Number 6
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 1, Number 6 (1979)
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 1, Number 6 (1979)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979)
Ratio in early Greek mathematics
D. H. Fowler PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 807-846
Is computing with the finite Fourier transform pure or applied mathematics?
L. Auslander and R. Tolimieri PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 847-897
Nonlinear similarity of matrices
Sylvain E. Cappell and Julius L. Shaneson PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 899-902
Stable complete minimal surfaces in $R^3$ are planes
M. do Carmo and C. K. Peng PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 903-906
The duality operation in the character ring of a finite Chevalley group
Dean Alvis PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 907-911
Generalization of the Euclidean algorithm for real numbers to all dimensions higher than two
H. R. P. Ferguson and R. W. Forcade PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 912-914
The solubility of certain decision problems in arithmetic and algebra
Fritz J. Grunewald and Daniel Segal PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 915-918
Index to Volume 1
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1025-1030

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

Introduction to categories, homological algebra and sheaf cohomology, by Jan R. Strooker.
Reviewer: J. Lambek
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 919-928
Convexity in the theory of lattice gases, by Robert B. Israel.
Reviewer: Andrew Lenard
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 928-931
Thermodynamic formalism: The mathematical structures of classical equilibrium statistical mechanics, by David Ruelle.
Reviewer: D. G. Babbitt
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 931-935
Modular forms and functions, by Robert A. Rankin.
Modular functions and Dirichlet series in number theory, by Tom M. Apostol.
Reviewer: Marvin I. Knopp
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 935-943
Differential forms in mathematical physics, by C. von Westenholz.
Reviewer: Harley Flanders
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 944-949
Combinatorial group theory, by Roger C. Lyndon and Paul E. Schupp.
Reviewer: Gilbert Baumslag
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 949-953
Bounded integral operators on $L^2$ spaces, by P. R. Halmos and V. S. Sunder.
Reviewer: Adriaan Zaanen
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 953-960
The metric theory of Banach manifolds, by Ethan Akin.
Reviewer: Richard Graff
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 960-965
Permanents, by Henryk Minc.
Reviewer: Richard A. Brualdi
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 965-973
Topological uniform structures, by Warren Page.
Reviewer: S. K. Berberian
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 974-978
General theory of Lie algebras, by Yutze Chow.
Reviewer: Maria J. Wonenburger
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 978-985
Homology and cohomology theory, by William S. Massey.
Reviewer: John H. Ewing
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 985-989
The collected papers of Alfred Young, by G. de B. Robinson.
Reviewer: George E. Andrews
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 989-997
Locally solid Riesz spaces, by Charalambos D. Aliprantis and Owen Burkinshaw.
Reviewer: Simon J. Bernau
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 997-1003
Mathematical logic. An introduction to model theory, by A. H. Lightstone.
Reviewer: J. N. Crossley
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1003-1005
Topos theory, by Peter Johnstone.
Reviewer: Saunders Mac Lan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1005-1014
Symmetry and separation of variables, by Willard Miller Jr..
Reviewer: Tom H. Koornwinder
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1014-1019
Gesammelte Schriften, by Gustav Herglotz.
Reviewer: Salomon Bochner
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1020-1022
Choice sequences, A chapter of intuitionistic mathematics, by A. S. Troelstra.
Reviewer: Richard Statman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 (1979), 1022-1024