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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: 1567748
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Book Information:

Authors: John Erik Fornaess and Berit Stensønes
Title: Lectures on counterexamples in several complex variables
Additional book information: Mathematical Notes 33, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N. J., 1987, 247 pp., $22.50. ISBN 0-691-08456-4.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Jean-Pierre Rosay
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 20 (1989), 193-196
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1989-15760-1