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Author(s):
Ian P. Goulden and David M. Jackson
Title:
Combinatorial enumeration
Additional book information:
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Somerset, New Jersey, 1983, xxiv + 569 pp., $47.50. ISBN 0-4718-6654-7
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
Ira
Gessel
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
12
(1985),
297-301.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1985-15385-6
PII:
S 0273-0979(1985)15385-6
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