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A GeoGebra Rendition of One of Omar Khayyam's Solutions for a Cubic Equation - References

Author(s): 
Deborah Kent (Drake University) and Milan Sherman (Drake University)

References

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Deborah Kent (Drake University) and Milan Sherman (Drake University), "A GeoGebra Rendition of One of Omar Khayyam's Solutions for a Cubic Equation - References," Convergence (August 2015)