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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: 1567387
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Book Information:

Author: H. Jarchow
Title: Locally convex spaces
Additional book information: Teubner, Stuttgart, 1981, 14 + 534 pp., DM 98,--.

Author: Albert Wilansky
Title: Modern methods in topological vector spaces
Additional book information: McGraw-Hill, 1979, xiii + 298 pp., $39.95.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: James R. Retherford
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 7 (1982), 612-615
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1982-15069-8