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WITH the cooperation of a former pupil, Mr. E. P. R. Duval, Prof. Bôcher has made into a book part of the subject of his lectures during the last ten years. Of course, it would be unfair to try to reconstruct the lectures from the book, but we do get an impression from this volume, and especially from the preface, of the problems which a Harvard professor has to face, and how he deals with them. We are told that
Introduction to Higher Algebra.
By Maxime Bôcher. Prepared for publication with the cooperation of E. P. R. Duval. Pp. xi + 321. (New York: The Macmillan Co.; London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1907.) Price 8s. net.
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M., G. Introduction to Higher Algebra . Nature 78, 315 (1908). https://doi.org/10.1038/078315a0
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