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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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

The 2020 MCQ for Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society is 0.84.

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 4274517
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Book Information:

Author: Dan A. Lee
Title: Geometric relativity
Additional book information: Graduate Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 201, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI, 2019, xii+361 pp., ISBN 978-1-4704-5081-6

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Lan-Hsuan Huang
    Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269
    Email: lan-hsuan.huang@uconn.edu
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 58 (2021), 461-466
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/bull/1736
    Published electronically: April 5, 2021
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2021 American Mathematical Society