A History of Japanese Mathematics
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9780486154466
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
David E. Smith., David E. Smith|AUTHOR., & Yoshio Mikami|AUTHOR. (2013). A History of Japanese Mathematics . Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David E. Smith, David E. Smith|AUTHOR and Yoshio Mikami|AUTHOR. 2013. A History of Japanese Mathematics. Dover Publications.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David E. Smith, David E. Smith|AUTHOR and Yoshio Mikami|AUTHOR. A History of Japanese Mathematics Dover Publications, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)David E. Smith, David E. Smith|AUTHOR, and Yoshio Mikami|AUTHOR. A History of Japanese Mathematics Dover Publications, 2013.
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Grouped Work ID | bfa88995-5a95-7acf-d98e-4c7792bc3b5b-eng |
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Full title | history of japanese mathematics |
Author | smith david e |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2022-10-18 21:40:45PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-20 02:45:57AM |
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