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Book Title: Elements Of Computational Statistics
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: James E. Gentle
Publication Name: Elements of Computational Statistics
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer NY
Series: Statistics and Computing Ser.
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 62.1 Oz
Number of Pages: Xviii, 420 Pages