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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567670
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Book Information:

Authors: Masaki Kashiwara, Takahiro Kawai and Tatsuo Kimura
Title: Foundations of algebraic analysis
Additional book information: Translated by Goro Kato. Princeton Mathematical Series, vol. 37, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1986, xii + 254 pp., $38.00. ISBN 0-691-08413-0.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: J. L. Brylinsky
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 18 (1988), 104-108
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15622-4