VISUAL AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS:
Advances in Data Mining,
Reasoning and Problem Solving

Algebraic visual symbolism for problem solving: iconic equations from Diophantus to our days
Boris Kovalerchuk and James Schwing

    Chapter 5 References

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