Skip to Main Content

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)

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

What is MCQ? The Mathematical Citation Quotient (MCQ) measures journal impact by looking at citations over a five-year period. Subscribers to MathSciNet may click through for more detailed information.

 

Book Review

The AMS does not provide abstracts of book reviews. You may download the entire review from the links below.


MathSciNet review: 1567884
Full text of review: PDF   This review is available free of charge.
Book Information:

Author: R. M. Dudley
Title: Real analysis and probability
Additional book information: Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole Math Series, $52.95. ISBN 0-534-10050-3.

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

[Be] J. Bernoulli, Ars conjectandi, Basel, 1713.

  • N. Bourbaki, Éléments de mathématique. Les structures fondamentales de l’analyse. Livre I: Théorie des ensembles. Fascicule de résultats, Actualités Scientifiques et Industrielles [Current Scientific and Industrial Topics], No. 1141, Hermann, Paris, 1958 (French). Troisième édition. MR 0154813
  • J. L. Doob, Probability in function space, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 53 (1947), 15–30. MR 19858, DOI 10.1090/S0002-9904-1947-08728-0
  • Paul R. Halmos, Measure Theory, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., New York, N. Y., 1950. MR 0033869
  • A. Kolmogoroff, Grundbegriffe der Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York, 1977 (German). Reprint of the 1933 original. MR 0494348
  • [M] A. deMoivre, Approximatio ad summam terminorum binomii (a + b) (original 1733), The Doctrine of Chances, 3d ed., Chelsea, New York, reprinted 1967.

  • Irving E. Segal and Ray A. Kunze, Integrals and operators, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York-Toronto, Ont.-London, 1968. MR 0217244
  • [W] N. Wiener, Differential space, J. Math. Phys. MIT 2 (1923), 131-174.


    Review Information:

    Reviewer: Mark A. Pinsky
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 23 (1990), 575-579
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15986-5