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Book Title: The Calculus Of Selfishness
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Calculus of Selfishness
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Game Theory, Life Sciences / Evolution, Social Psychology, Life Sciences / Biology
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Psychology, Science, Mathematics
Author: Karl Sigmund
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Princeton Series in Theoretical and Computational Biology Ser.
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
