Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions
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An optimal control theory approach to non-pharmaceutical interventions
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عنوان ژورنال: Cascade Journal of Knowledge
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2563-1861
DOI: 10.46290/cjok000012