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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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Review information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 52 (2015), 119-128
Published electronically: October 24, 2014
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MR: 1668563 (2000a:57070)
Robert E. Gompf
Handlebody construction of Stein surfaces.
Annals of Mathematics. Second Series 148, (1998), no. 2, 619–693
Reviewed by: Selman Akbulut

MR: 1909245 (2003g:53164)
Y. Eliashberg and N. Mishachev
Introduction to the $h$-principle.
Graduate Studies in Mathematics, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, no. 48, 2002, xviii+206 pp., ISBN 0-8218-3227-1, $30.00
Reviewed by: John B. Etnyre

MR: 2286033 (2007k:57053)
Klaus Niederkrüger
The plastikstufe—a generalization of the overtwisted disk to higher dimensions.
Algebraic & Geometric Topology 6, (2006), 2473–2508
Reviewed by: John B. Etnyre

MR: 3012475
Kai Cieliebak and Yakov Eliashberg
From Stein to Weinstein and back.
American Mathematical Society Colloquium Publications, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, no. 59, 2012, xii+364 pp., ISBN 978-0-8218-8533-8
Reviewed by: Chris M. Wendl

MR: 3158770
Sylvain Courte
Contact manifolds with symplectomorphic symplectizations.
Geometry & Topology 18, (2014), no. 1, 1–15
Reviewed by: Sheila Sandon

Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 52 (2015), 119-128
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