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Book Title: Uncertainty: The Soul Of Modeling, Probability & Statistics
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: William Briggs
Publication Name: Uncertainty : the Soul of Modeling, Probability and Statistics
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 150.9 Oz
Number of Pages: Xix, 258 Pages
