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- Title Curves for the Mathematically Curious: An Anthology of the Unpredictable, Historical, Beautiful and Romantic
- Author Julian Havil
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 280
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Princeton University Press
- Date 2021-11-02
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780691206134 / 0691206139
- Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 8 x 5.2 x 1 in (20.32 x 13.21 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mathematics, Curves
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019942340
- Dewey Decimal Code 516.152
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