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On the bounds for the perimeter of an ellipse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2015

Ivica Gusić*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, University of Zagreb, Marulicev trg 19, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia, e-mail: igusic@fkit.hr
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Abstract

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Copyright © Mathematical Association 2015

References

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