Folding in Recreational Mathematics during the 17th-18th Centuries: Between Geometry and Entertainment
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2228-2009,2228-2017
DOI: 10.11590/abhps.2017.2.01