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Excursions in the History of Mathematics || A History-of-Mathematics Course for Teachers, Based on Great Quotations

✍ Scribed by Kleiner, Israel

Book ID
120025937
Publisher
Birkhäuser Boston
Year
2011
Weight
173 KB
Category
Article
ISBN
0817682686

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