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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)

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

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Mathematical Perspectives
Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews

Review information
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 60 (2023), 127-137PDF
Published electronically: November 9, 2022

Gravitational collapse and space-time singularities by Roger Penrose
Physical Review Letters 14, (1965), 57–59
MR Number: 0172678 (30 #2897)
Reviewed by: P. G. Bergmann

Black holes in general relativity by S. W. Hawking
Communications in Mathematical Physics 25, (1972), 152–166
MR Number: 0293962 (45 #3037)
Reviewed by: H. Rund

On the equations governing the perturbations of the Schwarzschild black hole by S. Chandrasekhar
Proceedings of the Royal Society. London. Series A. Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences 343, (1975), 289–298
MR Number: 0408681 (53 #12444)
Reviewed by: Petr Hájíček

The mathematical theory of black holes by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1983, xxi+646, ISBN 0-19-851291-0
MR Number: 0700826 (85c:83002)
International Series of Monographs on Physics, 69, The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, New York,
Reviewed by: Hans Stephani

The global nonlinear stability of the Minkowski space by Demetrios Christodoulou and Sergiu Klainerman
1993, x+514, ISBN 0-691-08777-6
MR Number: 1316662 (95k:83006)
Princeton Mathematical Series, 41, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ,
Reviewed by: Alan D. Rendall

The instability of naked singularities in the gravitational collapse of a scalar field by Demetrios Christodoulou
Annals of Mathematics. Second Series 149, (1999), no. 1, 183–217
MR Number: 1680551 (2000a:83086)
Reviewed by: Alan D. Rendall

Extensions of the stability theorem of the Minkowski space in general relativity by Lydia Bieri and Nina Zipser
2009, xxiv+491 pp., ISBN 978-0-8218-4823-4
MR Number: 2531716 (2010k:83009)
AMS/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 45, American Mathematical Society, Providence, RI; International Press, Cambridge, MA,
Reviewed by: Volker Perlick

Boundedness and decay for the Teukolsky equation on Kerr spacetimes I: The case $|a|\ll M$ by Mihalis Dafermos, Gustav Holzegel and Igor Rodnianski
Annals of PDE 5, (2019), no. 1, Paper No. 2, 118 pp
MR Number: 3919495
Reviewed by: Ioannis Giannoulis

Strong cosmic censorship in spherical symmetry for two-ended asymptotically flat initial data II: the exterior of the black hole region by Jonathan Luk and Sung-Jin Oh
Annals of PDE 5, (2019), no. 1, Paper No. 6, 194 pp
MR Number: 3969149
Reviewed by: Theophanes Grammenos

A proof of the instability of AdS for the Einstein-null dust system with an inner mirror by Georgios Moschidis
Analysis & PDE 13, (2020), no. 6, 1671–1754
MR Number: 4150259
Reviewed by: Kotik K. Lee

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