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Volume 82 - Issue 493 - March 1998

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The universe in a handkerchief, Martin Gardner. Pp.158. $19. 1996. ISBN 0 387 94673 X (Copernicus).

Women in the history of mathematics from antiquity to the nineteenth century, by Patricia Rothman. Pp. 26. 1996. Available free of charge from the Department of Mathematics, University CollegeLondon, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT.

Power play, by Edward I. Barbeau. Pp. 185. $29. 1997. ISBN 0-88385-523-2 (Mathematical Association of America).

The joy of π, by David Blatner. Pp. 130. £12.99. 1997. ISBN 0-713-99217-4 (Allen Lane, The Penguin Press).

Math matters, by James V. Rauff. Pp.491. £22.50 1996. ISBN 0-471-30452-2 (John Wiley).

The book of numbers, by John Conway and Richard Guy. Pp. 310. DM 48. 1996. ISBN 0 387 97993 X (Copernicus-Springer).

Mathematical analysis and proof, by David S. G. Stirling. Pp. 243. £18.50. 1997. ISBN 1-898563-36-5 (Albion Publishing, Chichester).

Fundamental ideas of analysis, by Michael C. Reed. Pp. 413. £24.95. 1998. ISBN 0-471-15996-4 (John Wiley & Sons).

Lebesgue measure and integration – an introduction, by Frank Burk. Pp. 292. £60. 1998. ISBN 0-471-17978-7 (John Wiley & Sons).

A user's guide to operator algebras, by Peter A. Fillmore. Pp. 223. £59.95. 1996 ISBN 0-471-31135-9 (John Wiley & Son).

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Fundamentals of the theory of operator algebras, Volume IV, by R. V. Kadison and J. R. Ringrose. Pp. 585. SFr 90. 1992. ISBN 3-7643-3498-3 (Birkhäuser).

Computational biology of the heart, edited by Alexander V. Panfilov and Arun V. Holden. Pp. 416. £70. 1997. ISBN 0 471 96020 9 (John Wiley & Sons).

Teaching and learning mathematical modelling, by S. K. Houston, W. Blum, I. Huntly and N. T. Neill. Pp. 401. £36.50. 1997. ISBN 1-898563-29-2 (Albion).

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