Published 2008
by Addison-Wesley in Upper Saddle River, NJ .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-324) and index.
| Statement | Robert P. Kuehne, J.D. Sullivan. |
| Contributions | Sullivan, J. D. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | T385 .K82 2008 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxxii, 330 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 330 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL18276279M |
| ISBN 10 | 0321356527 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780321356529 |
| LC Control Number | 2007011974 |
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