• ISBN13: 9780471202561
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Physics and Astronomy
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publisher Imprint: JosseyBass
• Publication Date: August 16, 2002
• Pages: 128
• Original Price: USD 18.95
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 327 grams

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