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Book Title: Topics In Topology (Am-10), Volume 10
Number of Pages: 138 Pages
Publication Name: Topics in Topology
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 1943
Subject: Topology
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 7 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Solomon Lefschetz
Item Length: 9.9 in
Subject Area: Mathematics
Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies
Item Width: 5.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback