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Reviews - Mathematics in India, by Kim Plofker. Pp. 384. $ 39.50. 2009. ISBN: 978-0-691-12067-6 (Princeton University Press).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 January 2015

S. C. Coutinho
S. C. Coutinho*
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Departamento de Ciência da Computaçao, Instituto de Matemática, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, P.O. Box 68530, 21945-970 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, e-mail:collier@impa.br
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 95 , Issue 532 , March 2011 , pp. 152 - 154
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Copyright © The Mathematical Association 2011

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