Looking at graphs through infinitesimal microscopes, windows and telescopes
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Publication:3964818
DOI10.2307/3615886zbMath0499.26008WikidataQ56455148 ScholiaQ56455148MaRDI QIDQ3964818
Publication date: 1980
Published in: The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3615886
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