Contents of Volume 8, Number 1

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Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 8, Number 1 (1983)

Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983)
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Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 8, Number 1 (1983)

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Fifty years of homotopy theory

George W. Whitehead.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 1-29
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MathSciNet review: 682818

What is a quantum field theory?

David C. Brydges.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 31-40
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The point of pointless topology

Peter T. Johnstone.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 41-53
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Exponential growth of the $l$-rank of the class group of the maximal real subfield of cyclotomic fields

Gary Cornell.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 55-58
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MathSciNet review: 682821

On Puiseux series whose curves pass through an infinity of algebraic lattice points

David Lee Hilliker and E. G. Straus.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 59-62
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On the vanishing of Poincaré series of rational functions

Irwin Kra.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 63-66
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MathSciNet review: 682823

Dyer-Lashof operations in $K$-theory

James E. McClure.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 67-72
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MathSciNet review: 682824

On the Schroedinger connection

R. E. Meyer and J. F. Painter.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 73-76
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MathSciNet review: 682825

Foliations and the topology of 3-manifolds

David Gabai.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 77-80
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Self-dual connections and the topology of smooth 4-manifolds

S. K. Donaldson.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 81-83
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MathSciNet review: 682827

Diagonalizing matrices over operator algebras

Richard V. Kadison.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 84-86
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Arithmetic characterizations of Sidon sets

Gilles Pisier.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 87-89
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Arithmetic groups acting on compact manifolds

Robert J. Zimmer.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 90-92
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Simultaneous similarity of matrices

Shmuel Friedland.
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 93-95
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MathSciNet review: 682831

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Book Reviews

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Matrix-geometric solutions in stochastic models, an algorithmic approach, by Marcel F. Neuts.

Reviewer: Luis G. Vargas
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 97-99
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Numerical analysis of variational inequalities, by R. Glowinski, J. L. Lions and R. Trémolières.

Reviewer: William W. Hager
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 100-102
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Bounded analytic functions, by John B. Garnett.

Reviewer: Donald E. Sarason
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 102-108
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Winning ways for your mathematical plays, by Elwyn R. Berlekamp, John H. Conway and Richard K. Guy.

Reviewer: Solomon W. Golomb
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 108-111
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Methods of representation theory with applications to finite groups and orders, vol. 1, by Charles W. Curtis and Irving Reiner.

Reviewer: Jon F. Carlson
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 112-116
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Some applications of topological $K$-theory, by N. Mahammed, R. Piccinini and U. Suter.

Reviewer: Victor Snaith
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 117-120
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Finite simple groups, an introduction to their classification, by Daniel Gorenstein.

Reviewer: Walter Feit
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 8 (1983), 120-124
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