Type-2 fuzzy soft sets and their applications in decision making

Journal of Applied Mathematics

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Zhiming ^a   Zhang, Shouhua ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84872158208     PISSN: 1110757X     EISSN: 16870042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/608681     Document Type: Article

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