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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Additional Information
  • Yuri Tschinkel
  • Affiliation: Mathematisches Institut, Bunsenstr. 3-5, 37073 Göttingen, Germany; and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 251 Mercer Street, New York, New York 10012
  • Email: yuri@uni-math.gwdg.de
  • Received by editor(s): August 15, 2005
  • Published electronically: November 22, 2005
  • © Copyright 2005 American Mathematical Society
    The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication.
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 43 (2006), 89-91
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-05-01096-7
  • MathSciNet review: 2201552