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Book Title: Advanced Topics In Computational Number Theory
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Henri Cohen
Publication Name: Advanced Topics in Computational Number Theory
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer NY
Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 78.7 Oz
Number of Pages: Xv, 581 Pages
