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Book Title: Descent Directions And Efficient Solutions In Discretely Dis...
Item Length: 9.6in
Item Width: 6.7in
Author: Kurt Marti
Publication Name: Descent Directions and Efficient Solutions in Discretely Distributed Stochastic Programs
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Publication Year: 1988
Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.5 Oz
Number of Pages: Xiv, 183 Pages