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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: 1567839
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Authors: J. Bochnak, M. Coste and M.-F. Roy
Title: Géométrie algébrique réelle
Additional book information: Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebeite, 3 Folge, Band 12, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York, 1987, x + 375 pp., $118.30. ISBN 3-540-16951-2.

Author: Masahiro Shiota
Title: Nash manifolds
Additional book information: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 1269, Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1987, 273 pp., $20.00. ISBN 0-387-18102-4.

Review Information:

Reviewer: Henry C. King
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 22 (1990), 208-214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15881-1