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Book Title: Algorithmic Architecture
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Algorithmic Architecture
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Economics / Microeconomics, General, Algebra / General
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Architecture, Business & Economics, Mathematics
Author: Kostas Terzidis
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Perfect