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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.

ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567686
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Book Information:

Authors: Jürgen Stückrad and Wolfgang Vogel
Title: Buchsbaum rings and applications: An interaction between algebra, geometry and topology
Additional book information: Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris and Tokyo, 1986, 286 pp., $65.50. ISBN 3-540-16844-3.

References [Enhancements On Off] (What's this?)

David Buchsbaum, Complexes in local ring theory, Some Aspects of Ring Theory, C.I.M.E., Roma, 1965, pp. 223-228.

  • William Fulton, Intersection theory, Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete (3) [Results in Mathematics and Related Areas (3)], vol. 2, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1984. MR 732620, DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-02421-8
  • Melvin Hochster, Topics in the homological theory of modules over commutative rings, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences Regional Conference Series in Mathematics, No. 24, Published for the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences by the American Mathematical Society, Providence, R.I., 1975. Expository lectures from the CBMS Regional Conference held at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb., June 24–28, 1974. MR 0371879
  • J.-P. Serre, Algèbre locale—multiplicités, Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 11, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1965.


    Review Information:

    Reviewer: E. Graham Evans, Jr.
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 18 (1988), 251-253
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15667-4