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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

The Bulletin publishes expository articles on contemporary mathematical research, written in a way that gives insight to mathematicians who may not be experts in the particular topic. The Bulletin also publishes reviews of selected books in mathematics and short articles in the Mathematical Perspectives section, both by invitation only.

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Contents of Volume 15, Number 1
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The Riemann hypothesis for Hilbert spaces of entire functions
Louis de Branges PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 1-17
Miscellaneous back pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 15, Number 1 (1986)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986)
Miscellaneous front pages, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.), Volume 15, Number 1 (1986)
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986)
On the real spectrum of a ring and its application to semialgebraic geometry
Eberhard Becker PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 19-60
On the zeros of Maass wave form $L$-functions
James Lee Hafner PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 61-64
On extending solutions to wave equations across glancing boundaries
Mark Williams PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 65-68
$H$-cobordisms with foliated control
F. T. Farrell and L. E. Jones PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 69-72
The moduli space of a punctured surface and perturbative series
R. C. Penner PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 73-77
Almost all $p$-groups have automorphism group a $p$-group
Ursula Martin PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 78-82
Foliations and surgery on knots
David Gabai PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 83-87
Periodic geodesics of generic nonconvex domains in $\mathbf {R}^2$ and the Poisson relation
Vesselin M. Petkov and Luchezar Stojanov PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 88-90

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

Approximation of Hilbert space operators,, by Domingo Herrero.
Volume II Approximation of Hilbert space operators,, by Constantin Apostol.
Reviewer: Kenneth R. Davidson
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 91-98
The bidual of $C\left( X \right)$., by S. Kaplan.
Reviewer: D. H. Fremlin
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 98-101
Methods of bifurcation theory, by Shui-Nee Chow and Jack K. Hale.
Reviewers: J. C. Alexander and P. M. Fitzpatrick
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 15 (1986), 101-111