Numerical Python: A Practical Techniques Approach for Industry
Robert Johansson
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan
ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-4842-0554-9 ISBN-13 (electronic): 978-1-4842-0553-2
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4842-0553-2
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