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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 2, Number 3
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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 2, Number 3 (1980)
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 2, Number 3 (1980)
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The algebraist’s upper half-plane
David Goss PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 391-415
Number theoretical developments arising from the Siegel formula
S. J. Haris PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 417-433
Projections of $C^\infty$ automorphic forms
Jacob Sturm PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 435-439
$K_r \left ( {\mathbf {Z}/p^2 } \right )$ and $K_r \left ( {\mathbf {Z}/p\left [ \varepsilon \right ]} \right )$ for $p \geqslant 5$ and $r \leqslant 4$
Leonard Evens and Eric M. Friedlander PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 440-443
Realizations of nonlinear systems and abstract transitive Lie algebras
Michel Fliess PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 444-446
An identity with applications to harmonic measure
David S. Jerison and Carlos E. Kenig PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 447-451
The Nielsen realization problem
Steven P. Kerckhoff PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 452-454
The Langlands conjecture for $Gl_2$ of a local field
Philip Kutzko PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 455-458
Diffeomorphic complete intersections with different multidegrees
Anatoly S. Libgober and John W. Wood PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 459-461
On nonvanishing of $L$-functions
Freydoon Shahidi PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 462-464
A character formula for the discrete series of a semisimple Lie group
Jorge Vargas PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 465-467

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

Differential geometry, Lie groups and symmetric spaces, by Sigurdur Helgason.
Reviewer: Ravi S. Kulkarni
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 468-476
Brownian motion and classical potential theory, by Sidney C. Port and Charles J. Stone.
Reviewer: R. M. Blumenthal
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 477-479
Convexity and optimization in Banach spaces, by V. Barbu and Th. Precupanu.
Reviewer: Leonard D. Berkovitz
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 479-482
Semigroups and combinatorial applications, by Gerard Lallement.
Reviewer: P. M. Cohn
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 483-485
The representation theory of the symmetric groups, by G. D. James.
Reviewer: J. Sutherland Frame
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 485-487
Lectures on von Neumann algebras, by Serban Strătilă and László Zsidó.
Reviewer: Herbert Halpern
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 488-490
Principles of optimal control theory, by R. V. Gamkrelidze.
Reviewer: Magnus R. Hestenes
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 490-492
Extremal graph theory, by Béla Bollobás.
Reviewer: Joel Spencer
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 492-496
Multidimensional diffusion processes, by D. W. Stroock and S. R. S. Varadhan.
Reviewer: David Williams
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 496-503
Computational analysis with the $HP\,25$ pocket calculator, by Peter Henrici.
Compact numerical methods for computers: linear algebra and function minimization, by J. C. Nash.
LINPACK: User's guide, by J. J. Dongarra, J. R. Bunch, C. B. Moler and G. W. Stewart.
Reviewer: Garrett Birkhoff
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 503-505
Topologie und analysis, by Bernhelm Booss.
The Atiyah-Singer index theorem; an introduction, by Patrick Shanahan.
Reviewer: Ronald G. Douglas
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 505-510
Probabilities and potential, by Claude Dellacherie and Paul-André Meyer.
Reviewer: Ronald Getoor
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 510-514
Ordinary differential equations, by V. I. Arnold.
Reviewer: Martin Braun
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 514-522
Methods of modern mathematical physics, vol. III, Scattering theory, by Michael Reed and Barry Simon.
Methods of modern mathematical physics, vol. IV, Analysis of operators, by Michael Reed and Barry Simon.
Reviewer: William Faris
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 522-530
Metric planes and metric vector spaces, by Rolf Lingenberg.
Reviewer: E. A. Connors
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 531-537
Shape theory, by Jerzy Dydak and Jack Segal.
Reviewer: James Keesling
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 537-539
Lehrbuch der Mathematischen Physik, vol. 3, Quantenmechanik von Atomen und Molekülen, by W. Thirring.
Reviewer: Andrew Lenard
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 540-542