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- 1 2 Panagiotis Tsiotras publications indexed by Google Scholar
- 1 2 Panagiotis Tsiotras at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ "Panagiotis Tsiotras". Aerospace Engineering | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA. January 29, 2016.
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