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Puzzles about descriptive names

✍ Scribed by Edward Kanterian

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 230 KB
Volume: 32
Category: Article
ISSN: 0165-0157
DOI: 10.1007/s10988-010-9066-1

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