Encyclopedia of distances

Encyclopedia of Distances

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-590

  Deza, Michel Marie ^a   Deza, Elena ^b  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b MOSCOW STATE PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00234-2     Document Type: Book

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