Published 1991
by Prentice Hall in Englewood Cliffs, NJ .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-172) and index.
| Statement | George W. Plossl. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HD9720.5 .P56 1991 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xiv, 189 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 189 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1855987M |
| ISBN 10 | 0136171435 |
| LC Control Number | 90007906 |
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