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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: 1567357
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Book Information:

Authors: Abraham Berman and Robert J. Plemmons
Title: Nonnegative matrices in the mathematical sciences
Additional book information: Academic Press, New York, 1979, xviii + 316 pp., $32.00.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Charles R. Johnson
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 6 (1982), 233-235
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1982-14993-X