Number theory through inquiry

Main Author: Marshall, David C.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Odell, E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Mathematical Association of America, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10733066
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