Analysis with ultrasmall numbers

American Mathematical Monthly

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 801-816

  Hrbacek, Karel ^a   Lessmann, Olivier ^b   O'Donovan, Richard ^c  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Collège Rousseau ^*  (Switzerland)

^c CEC André Chavanne ^*  (Switzerland)

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EID: 78649787879     PISSN: 00029890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4169/000298910X521661     Document Type: Article

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