Published 2009
by Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann in Amsterdam, Boston .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Tim Stapenhurst |
Contributions | ScienceDirect (Online service) |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HD62.15 .S7366 2009eb |
The Physical Object | |
Format | [electronic resource] : |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL27020528M |
ISBN 10 | 0080943322 |
ISBN 10 | 9780080943329, 9780750689052 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 456092110 |
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