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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: 1567646
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Book Information:

Authors: W. Arendt, A. Grabosch, G. Greiner, U. Groh, H. P. Lotz, U. Moustakas, R. Nagel, F. Neubrander and U. Schlotterbeck
Title: One-parameter semigroups of positive operators
Additional book information: Edited by R. Nagel. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1184, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo, 1986, x + 460 pp., $36.30. ISBN 3-540-16454-5.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Jerome A. Goldstein
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (1987), 365-369
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1987-15597-2