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Discussion: Annealing Strategy for Optimal Structural Design
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Volume 123 • Issue 9 • September 1997
Pages: 1277 - 1278
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Carlos Vázquez Espí
Assoc. Prof., Dept. de Fundamentos Matemáticos (ETSIAM), U. Politécnica, Cardenal Cisneros 3, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Mariano Vázquez Espí
Assoc. Prof., Dept. de Estructuras de Edificación (ETSAM), U. Politécnica, Juan de Herrera, 4, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
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