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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Book Information:

Author: Yves Meyer
Title: Wavelets and operators
Additional book information: Cambridge Studies in Advanced Math., vol. 37, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1992, vii + 223 pp., ISBN 0-521-42000-8, $49.95$

Author: Gerald Kaiser
Title: A friendly guide to wavelets
Additional book information: Birkhäuser, Basel and Boston, MA, 1994, xviii + 300 pp., ISBN 0-8176-3711-7

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Y. Meyer, A review of An introduction to wavelets, by Charles K. Chui, and Ten lectures on wavelets, by Ingrid Daubechies, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 28 (1993), 350--360.
Review Information:

Reviewer: Charles K. Chui
Affiliation: Texas A & M University
Email: cat@math.tamu.edu
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1996), 131-134
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-96-00635-0
Review copyright: © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society