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

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1568156
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Book Information:

Author: Jack K. Hale and Sjoerd M. Verduyn Lunel
Title: Introduction to functional differential equations
Additional book information: Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol. 99, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1993, x + 447 pp., US$49.00. ISBN 0-387-94706-6.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Hans-Otto Walther
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 32 (1995), 132-136
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1995-00551-3