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Inequalities for plane quasiconformal mappings ; A look at the Bateman project ; Linearcentral filtrations on groups ; Musings on Magnus ; The monodromy group of a transcendental function ; Finitedimensional representations of Artin's braid group ; Squaring rectangles: the finite Riemann mapping theorem ; The Freiheitssatz and its extensions ; A Rodriguestype formula for the acah polynomials and some related results ; Air on the Dirac strings ; Does Lyndon's length function imply the universal theory of free groups? ; Schottky groups and the boundary of Teichmuller space: genus ; Lacunary series as quadratic differentials in conformal dynamics ; The geometry of cycles in the Cayley diagram of a group ; Braids, Riemann surfaces and moduli ; Some remarks on replacement in direct products ; Wilhelm Magnus, applied mathematician ; On the combinatorial curvature of groups of ype and other onerelator free products ; Branched dihedral structures on Riemann surfaces ; Groups and Lie algebras: the Magnus theory ; Semiregular continued fractions whose partial denominators are or ; Testing for the center of a onerelator group ; Generalizing the BaerStallings pregroup ; On binary sigma nvariant words in a group ; Explicit matrices for Fuchsian groups ; Leviproperties generated by varieties ; Chains of primitive ideals ; Families of closed geodesics on hyperbolic surfaces with common selfintersections ; On the isometry groups of hyperbolic manifolds ; A generalization of Lazard's theorem on modular dimension subgroups G D Anderson M K Vamanamurthy and M Vuorinen ; Richard Askey ; Hyman Bass and Alexander Lubotzky ; Gilbert Baumslag ; Kevin Berry and Marvin Tretkoff ; J S Birman D D Long and J A Moody ; J W Cannon W J Floyd and W R Parry ; Benjamin Fine and Gerhard Rosenberger ; Ismor Fischer ; George K Francis and Louis H Kauffman ; Anthony M Gaglione and Dennis Spellman ; Daniel M Gallo ; Frederick P Gardiner and Dennis Sullivan ; Robert H Gilman ; W J Harvey ; R Hirshon ; Harry Hochstadt ; A Juhasz and G Rosenberger ; Kathryn Kuiken and John T Masterson ; John P Labute ; Joseph Lehner ; Frank Levin ; Seymour Lipschutz ; O Macedonska and Donald M Solitar ; Bernard Maskit ; Robert Fitzgerald Morse ; D S Passman ; Thea Pignataro and Hanna Sandler ; John G Ratcliffe ; Vladimir Tasic