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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: 1567327
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Book Information:

Author: Bhama Srinivasan
Title: Representations of finite Chevalley groups
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 764, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1979, ix + 177 pp., $11.80.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Robert Steinberg
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1981), 79-83
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14928-4