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Writer : O’Reilly Media
Publication date : Aug. 31 2004
Version : 1st
Language : English
Print size : 392 pages
ISBN-10 : 0596005555
ISBN-13 : 978-0596005559
Merchandise weight : 1.05 kg
Dimensions : 17.78 x 2.54 x 23.34 cm
Finest Sellers Rank: #614,775 in Books (See Prime 100 in Books) #5 in Fuzzy Logic Algorithms #69 in C Programming Language #189 in C Programming (Books)
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