Published May 31, 1984
by Springer .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Contributions | A.S. Markov (Compiler), V.A. Romanov (Compiler), V.I. Rydnik (Compiler), E.G. Rys (Compiler), V.M. Borsch (Compiler), S.N. Korchomkin (Compiler), N.S. Skorokhod (Compiler), Yu.V. Fedirko (Compiler), N.B. Shaykhon (Compiler) |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | 500 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL9086470M |
ISBN 10 | 9020116673 |
ISBN 10 | 9789020116670 |
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