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Book Title: Introduction to Methods of Approximation in Physics and Astronomy
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Maurice H. P. M. Van Putten
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Physics / Astrophysics, Physics / Mathematical & Computational, Astronomy, Physics / General
Publisher: Springer
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 233.6 Oz
Number of Pages: Xiii, 345 Pages