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Summary[edit]

Cover of the Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, February 2006 issue. The image is available from this web site: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00006KZYW/qid=1146537192/sr=11-1/ref=sr_11_1/102-0629749-7330541?n=599858

Fair use rationale[edit]

The copyright holds is the American Mathematical Association. The image is used in the article Transactions of the American Mathematical Society to illustrate the journal. It has little commercial value as the contents of a journal are the important part, and moreover the quality of the image is too low for commercial publishing.

Licensing[edit]

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