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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 48, Number 1
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Curvature, Sphere Theorems, and the Ricci flow
Simon Brendle and Richard Schoen PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 1-32
The conformal geometry of billiards
Laura DeMarco PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 33-52
Multivariate stable polynomials: theory and applications
David G. Wagner PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 53-84

Mathematical Perspectives


Models of discriminant surfaces
Jaap Top and Erik Weitenberg PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 85-90
Selections Reprinted from Mathematical Reviews
Review information PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 91-100
Erratum to “Steady Water Waves”
Walter A. Strauss PDF
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 153-153

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

Theory of Sobolev multipliers: with applications to differential and integral operators, by Vladimir G. Maz’ya and Tatyana O. Shaposhnikova.
Reviewer: I. E. Verbitsky
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 101-105
Finite dimensional algebras and quantum groups, by Bangming Deng, Jie Du, Brian Parshall and Jianpan Wang.
Reviewer: Jonathan Brundan
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 107-114
Resolution of singularities, by Steven Dale Cutkosky.
Lectures on resolution of singularities, by János Kollár.
Reviewer: Dan Abramovich
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 115-122
The basic George B. Dantzig, by Richard W. Cottle.
Reviewer: Michael J. Todd
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 123-129
Fine structure of hyperbolic diffeomorphisms, by A. A. Pinto, D. Rand and F. Ferreira.
Reviewer: W. De Melo
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 131-136
Braid groups (With the graphical assistance of Olivier Dodane), by Christian Kassel and Vladimir Turaev.
Ordering braids, by Patrick Dehornoy.
Reviewer: Joan S. Birman
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 137-146
Random matrix theory: invariant ensembles and universality, by Percy Deift and Dimitri Gioev.
Reviewer: Estelle Basor
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 48 (2011), 147-152