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Book Information:

Author: N. V. Karasev and V. P. Maslov
Title: Nonlinear Poisson brackets, geometry and quantization
Additional book information: Translations of Math. Monographs, vol. 119, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 1993, xi + 366 pp., ISBN 0-8218-4596-9, $170.00$

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: P. Libermann
    Affiliation: University Paris VII
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 101-105
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-96-00619-2
    Review copyright: © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society