
Nature of Mathematics (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781133947257
Author: karl J. smith
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.3, Problem 52PS
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The time it be before the inhabitants of the moon could hear the Battle of Waterloo.
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