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Book Title: The Cornell Journal Of Architecture 9: Mathematics
Number of Pages: 196 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Cornell Journal of Architecture : Mathematics: from the Idea to the Uncertain
Publisher: ACTAR Birkhauser Distribution
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: History / Contemporary (1945-), Probability & Statistics / General, General, Annuals, Criticism
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Mathematics, Architecture
Author: Cornell Aap Publishers Staff
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 7.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback
