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Gamma: exploring Euler's constant
โ Scribed by Julian Havil, Freeman Dyson
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 290
- Series
- Princeton Science Library
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Category
- Library
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