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Zipf’s law—another view

✍ Scribed by Ioan-Iovitz Popescu; Gabriel Altmann; Reinhard Köhler


Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
323 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0033-5177

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