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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 46, Number 1
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Why are solitons stable?
Terence Tao
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 1-33
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01228-7
Published electronically: September 5, 2008
Conformal invariance and $2D$ statistical physics
Gregory F. Lawler
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 35-54
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01229-9
Published electronically: September 22, 2008
Invisibility and inverse problems
Allan Greenleaf, Yaroslav Kurylev, Matti Lassas and Gunther Uhlmann
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 55-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01232-9
Published electronically: October 14, 2008
Birational geometry old and new
Antonella Grassi
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 99-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01233-0
Published electronically: October 27, 2008

Mathematical Perspectives


A hidden praise of mathematics
Alicia Dickenstein
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 125-129
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01237-8
Published electronically: September 15, 2008
Photo of manuscript by Albert Einstein
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 131-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01241-X
Published electronically: October 31, 2008
Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews
Review information
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 133-135
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01239-1
Published electronically: October 10, 2008
Erratum to the review of “Lie groups. An approach through invariants and representations”
V. S. Varadarajan
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 175-175
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-08-01235-4
Published electronically: August 28, 2008

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

Moments, monodromy, and perversity: Diophantine perspective, by Nicholas M. Katz.
Reviewer: Michael Larsen
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 137-141
Double affine Hecke algebras, by Ivan Cherednik.
Reviewers: Eric M. Opdam and Jasper V. Stokman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 143-150
Theory of finite simple groups.
Reviewer: Derek F. Holt
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 151-156
The arithmetic of dynamical systems, by Joseph H. Silverman.
Reviewer: Robert L. Benedetto
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 157-164
Stochastic calculus for finance.
Reviewer: Darrell Duffie
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 165-174