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Alain Desrosières,The Politics of Large Numbers: A History of Statistical Reasoning

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Book ID
124732042
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
272 KB
Volume
110
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-1704

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