OPTIMAL NUMBERS OF VARIOUS PHENOMENA: NATIONS, PEOPLE, LANGUAGES, RACES, MARRIAGE PARTNERS
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: FBIM Transactions
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2334-718X,2334-704X
DOI: 10.12709/fbim.01.01.02.01