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Lagrange, Joseph-Louis

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Querido, T., Kim, D. (2008). Lagrange, Joseph-Louis . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_318

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