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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:

Authors: Pavel I. Etingof, Igor B. Frenkel and Jr. Alexander A. Kirillov
Title: Lectures on representation theory and Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov equations
Additional book information: Math. Surveys and Monographs, vol. 58, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 1998, xiv+ 198 pp., ISBN 0-8218-0496-0, $49.00$

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  • V. G. Knizhnik and A. B. Zamolodchikov, Current algebra and Wess-Zumino model in two dimensions, Nuclear Phys. B 247 (1984), no. 1, 83–103. MR 853258, DOI 10.1016/0550-3213(84)90374-2
  • I. B. Frenkel and N. Yu. Reshetikhin, Quantum affine algebras and holonomic difference equations, Comm. Math. Phys. 146 (1992), no. 1, 1–60. MR 1163666
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    Review Information:

    Reviewer: Vyjayanthi Chari
    Affiliation: University of California, Riverside
    Email: chari@math.ucr.edu
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 37 (2000), 161-167
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-00-00853-3
    Published electronically: January 21, 2000
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2000 American Mathematical Society