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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ different norms, addition and subtraction of vectors and matrices and multiplica
 products of vectors, matrix vector and matrix matrix products and triangular solver. The glue between containers, views
 and expression templated operations is a mostly <a href="http://www.sgi.com/tech/stl">STL</a> conforming iterator
 interface.</p>
+<p>Please consult the <a href="release_notes.htm">release notes</a> for details on the latest changes.</p>
 
 <h2>Documentation</h2>
 
@@ -394,7 +395,7 @@ prod&lt;</code><code><em>matrix_type</em></code> <code>&gt; (B, C))</code>.</p>
 
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-<p>Copyright (&copy;) 2000-2002 Joerg Walter, Mathias Koch<br />
+<p>Copyright (&copy;) 2000-2009 Joerg Walter, Mathias Koch, Gunter Winkler<br />
 Use, modification and distribution are subject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
 LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>
 ).</p>
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+<h2>Release 1.41.1</h2>
+<ul>
+<li><a href="https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3293">[3293]</a>Fix resizing problem in <code>identity_matrix</code>
+</li>
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+<h2>Release 1.40.0</h2>
+<ul>
+<li>This page was created.</li>
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+<p>Copyright (&copy;) 2000-2009 Joerg Walter, Mathias Koch, Gunter Winkler<br />
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