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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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Book Information:

Author: Ernst Steinitz; edited and completed by Hans Rademacher
Title: Vorlesungen über die Theorie der Polyeder unter Einschluss der Elemente der Topologie
Additional book information: Springer, Berlin, 1934, viii + 351 pp.

Author: H. Seifert and W. Threlfall
Title: Lehrbuch der Topologie
Additional book information: Teubner, Leipzig and Berlin, 1934, vii + 353 pp.

Review Information:

Reviewer: A. W. Tucker
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 37 (2000), 92-93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-99-00827-7
Published electronically: December 21, 1999
Additional Notes: Reprinted from Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 41 (1935), 468–471
Review copyright: © Copyright 1999 American Mathematical Society