Theory of Random Determinants (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780792302339)

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Author: V. L. Girko
ISBN-10: 0792302338
ISBN-13: 9780792302339
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 09/30/1990
Pages: 678
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.56lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.50d