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The Classification
of Finite Simple
Groups
Groups of Characteristic 2 Type
Michael Aschbacher, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, Richard Lyons, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, Stephen D. Smith, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, and Ronald Solomon, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
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Classifying Spaces of Sporadic
Groups
David J. Benson, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, and Stephen D. Smith, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL
Mathematical Surveys and Monographs, Volume 147; 2008; 289 pages; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-4474-8; List US$88; SALE US$66; Order code SURV/147
Abstract Algebra
Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts, Volume 9; 2003; 227 pages; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-4795-4; List US$62; SALE US$47; Order code AMSTEXT/9
Cohomological
Invariants in Galois
Cohomology
Skip Garibaldi, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Alexander Merkurjev, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, and Jean-Pierre Serre, Collège de France, Paris, France
University Lecture Series, Volume 28; 2003; 168 pages; Softcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-3287-5; List US$39; SALE US$29; Order code ULECT/28
The Algebraic and Geometric
Theory of Quadratic Forms
Richard Elman, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, Nikita Karpenko, Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6, France, and Alexander Merkurjev, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
A comprehensive study of the algebraic theory of quadratic forms that combines classical and modern approaches to the subject
Colloquium Publications, Volume 56; 2008; 435 pages; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-4329-1; List US$81; SALE US$61; Order code COLL/56
Large-Scale
Computations in
Fluid Mechanics,
Part 1*
Bjorn E. Engquist, Stanley Osher, and Richard C. J. Somerville, Editors
Lectures in Applied Mathematics, Volume 22; 1985; 370 pages; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-1129-0; List US$110; SALE US$85; Order code LAM/22.1
Large-Scale Computations in
Fluid Mechanics, Part 2*
Bjorn E. Engquist, Stanley Osher, and Richard C. J. Somerville, Editors
Lectures in Applied Mathematics, Volume 22; 1985; 409 pages; Hardcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-1130-6; List US$110; SALE US$85; Order code LAM/22.2
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What’s
Happening in the
Mathematical
Sciences, Volume 8
Dana Mackenzie
Major mathematical developments made understandable to the general reader, bringing alive the presence of mathematics in the everyday world
What’s Happening in the Mathematical Sciences, Volume 8; 2011; 129 pages; Softcover; ISBN: 978-0-8218-4999-6; List US$23; SALE US$17; Order code HAPPENING/8
In honor of their achievements, we are offering a 25% discount on the authors’ selected works. Use promo code: NO3. Off er expires March 31, 2012.
We are proud to recognize our authors who received AMS awards at this year’s Joint Mathematics Meetings.
ISSN 0002-9920
Volume 59, Number 3
of the American Mathematical SocietyMarch 2012
About the Cover: A mathematician’s dinner table conversation (see page 399)
On Circulant Matricespage 368
Tribute to Vladimir Arnoldpage 378
Interview with John Milnorpage 400
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