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  • FrontmatterMathematical Progess in America by Thomas Scott FiskeThe Beginnings of The American Mathematical Society, Reminiscences of Thomas Scott FiskeFor the 100th Birthday of the American Mathematical Society by J.L. SyngeJ.J. Sylvester, John Hopkins and Partitions by George E. AndrewsThomas S. Fiske and Charles S. Peirce by Carolyn EiseleLuther Pfahler Eisenhart by Solomon LefschetzSome Mathematical Reminiscences by D.V. WidderThe Role of Logical Investigations in Mathematics Since 1930 by Stephen C. KleeneMemories of Bygone Meetings by R.P. BoasMoscow 1935: Topology Moving Toward America by Hassler WhitneyOswald Veblen by Deane MontgomerySome Books of Auld Lang Syne by P.R. HalmosRefugee Mathematicians in the United States of America, 1933-1941: Reception and Reaction by Nathan ReingoldReminiscences of a Mathematical Immigrant in the U.S. by Solomon LefschetzThe Threadbare Thirties by Ivan NivenThe European Mathematicians' Migration to America by Lipman BersAbraham Adrian Albert by Irving KaplanskyA Half Century of Reviewing by D.H. LehmerAmerican Mathematicians in WWI by G. Baley PriceAmerican Mathematicians in War ServiceThe Mathematical Sciences and World War Service by Mina ReesReminiscences of Bletchley Park, 1942-1945 by Peter HiltonMathematics and Mathematicians in WWII by J. Barkley RosserA Brief History of the Computer by Herman H. GoldstineConcepts and Categories in Perspective by Saunders Mac LaneMathematical Biography by Marshall Hall, Jr.American Differential geometry--Some Personal Notes by Shiing-Shen ChernThe Mathematical Scene, 1940-1965 by G. Baley PriceReminiscences of Forty Years as a Mathematician by W.S. MasseyThe Purge by Chandler DavisThe Use of Mathematics by R.W. HammingAlgorithmic Themes by Donald E. KnuthThe Classification of the Finite Simple Groups, A Personal Journey: The Early Years by Daniel GorensteinBackmatter