Published by Duke University Press since its inception in 1935, the Duke Mathematical Journal is one of the world's leading mathematical journals. Without specializing in a small number of subject areas, it emphasizes the most active and influential areas of current mathematics.

Volume 56, Number 1

Publication Date: February 1988

Bounding laminations

D. D. Long; 1-16

Spreading of singularities at the boundary in semilinear hyperbolic mixed problems I: Microlocal $\mathrm{H}^{s,s'}$ regularity

Mark Williams; 17-40

Cohomology of fiber systems and Mordell-Weil groups of abelian varieties

Alice Silverberg; 41-46

Representations of $\mathrm {sl}(n,\mathbb{C})$ and the Toda lattice

Andrew McDaniel; 47-99

Isomorphisms modulo the compact operators of nest algebras II

Constantin Apostol and Kenneth R. Davidson; 101-127

On holomorphic functions in the ball with absolutely continuous boundary values

Patrick Ahern and Joaquim Bruna; 129-142

Degenerations of the hyperbolic space

The $\Gamma$-function in the arithmetic of function fields

David Goss; 163-191

The error term in Nevanlinna theory

Serge Lang; 193-218

Erratum: “Commensurability of co-compact three-dimensional hyperbolic manifolds,” vol. 50 (1983) pp. 1245–1253

A. M. Macbeath; 219

Erratum: “The homology of a space on which a reflection group acts,” vol. 55 (1987) pp. 97–104

Michael W. Davis; 221