New Mathematical Library Records ca. 1929, 1957-1997

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New Mathematical Library Records ca. 1929, 1957-1997

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The New Mathematical Library, in publication for over 40 years, is a mathematical monograph series aimed at high school or early college students. Anneli Lax edited the series from its beginning in 1958 until her death in 1999.

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Archives of American Mathematics, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin

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Lax, Anneli

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Begle, Edward G. (Edward Griffith), 1914-1978

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