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All issues Volume 6 / No 6 (2011) Math. Model. Nat. Phenom., 6 6 (2011) 108-135 References
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Math. Model. Nat. Phenom.
Volume 6, Number 6, 2011
Biomathematics Education
Page(s) 108 - 135
Section Discrete Modeling
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/mmnp/20116607
Published online 05 October 2011
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