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Current Issue: August  1997  Volume 44  Issue 7 
 

Features

Review of Noncommutative Geometry by Alain Connes

Vaughan Jones and Henri Moscovici

An introduction to the program, ideas, and techniques of noncommutative geometry.
(pp. 792)
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Noncommutative Geometry

Andrew Lesniewski

A study of the work of Connes, developed from an insightful image of contemporary theoretical physics.
(pp. 800)
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Recent Developments in the Cohomology of Finite Groups

Alejandro Adem

Out of the development of techniques for the computation of group cohomology comes new insights into the structure of these rings.
(pp. 806)
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Communications

Daniel Shanks (1917-1996)
H. C. Williams

The Math Wars
California Battles It Out over Education Reform (Part II)
Allyn Jackson

Indiscrete Thoughts
A Book Review
Reviewed by Steven G. Krantz

Mathematical Sciences in the FY 1998 Budget
Lisa A Thompson

AMS Joins Other Science Societies to Advocate for Increases for Research

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