Mathematics, religion, and Marxism in the Soviet Union in the 1930s
β Scribed by Eugene Seneta
- Book ID
- 108434292
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 413 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0315-0860
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