Published 1995
by Somaiya Publications in Bombay .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Statement | John W. Wohlfarth. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | DS413 .W66 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xi, 167 p. : |
Number of Pages | 167 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL947130M |
ISBN 10 | 8170392047 |
LC Control Number | 95904158 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 33444386 |
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