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MathSciNet review: 1567546
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Book Information:

Author: Jens C. Jantzen
Title: Einhüllende Algebren halbeinfacher Lie-Algebren
Additional book information: Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete 3. Folge · Band 3, A Series of Modern Surveys in Mathematics, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1983, 298 pp., DM 118; Approx. U.S. $45.80. ISBN 3-5401-2178-1.

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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: David A. Vogan, Jr.
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (1985), 279-283
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1985-15380-7