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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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Contents of Volume 38, Number 1
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Generalized Kac-Moody algebras and some related topics
Urmie Ray PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 1-42
Harmonic analysis with respect to heat kernel measure
Brian C. Hall PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 43-78

Book Reviews
Book reviews do not contain an abstract. You may download each review in this issue using the links below.

James Joseph Sylvester: Life and work in letters, by Karen Hunger Parshall.
Reviewer: Uta C. Merzbach
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 79-82
Multiplicities and Chern classes in local algebra, by Paul C. Roberts.
Reviewer: Melvin Hochster
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 83-92
Extending $H_{\infty}$ control to nonlinear systems, by J. W. Helton and M. R. James.
Reviewer: Wendell H. Fleming
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 93-96
On the local structure of Morita and Rickard equivalences between Brauer blocks, by Lluis Puig.
Reviewer: Jacques Thévenaz
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 97-100
Frobenius manifolds, quantum cohomology, and moduli spaces, by Yuri I. Manin.
Reviewer: Ezra Getzler
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 101-108
Rational curves on algebraic varieties, by János Kollár.
Reviewer: Miles Reid
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 109-115
Elementary methods in number theory, by Melvyn B. Nathanson.
Reviewer: M. Ram Murty
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2001), 117-121