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Software architecture is an important factor in ensuring the success of any software project. It provides a systematically designed framework that ensures the fulfilment of quality requirements such a
Publisher: Financial Times PressCopyright: 2008Format: Paper; 632 ppDescription Further Mathematics for Economic Analysis is a companion volume to the successful and highly regarded Essential Mathemat
