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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567301
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Book Information:

Author: Tammo tom Dieck
Title: Transformation groups and representation theory
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 766, Springer-Verlag, Berlin and New York, 1979, viii + 300 pp., $18.00.

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: J. P. May
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 4 (1981), 90-93
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14868-0