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Applied Geology
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Charles W. Finkl
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-442-22537-7
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978-0-387-30842-5
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Geosciences
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1984
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Bruce Wolff
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-24846-2
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978-0-387-36374-5
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Medicine & Public Health
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2007
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Beaches and Coastal Geology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-87933-213-6
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978-0-387-30843-2
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Geography
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1982
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers
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Thomas Hockey
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-31022-0
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978-0-387-30400-7
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Physics
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2007
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Climatology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-87933-009-5
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978-0-387-30749-7
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Geosciences
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1987
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Computational Methods in Biophysics, Biomaterials, Biotechnology and Medical Systems
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Springer US
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978-1-4020-7110-2
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978-0-306-48329-5
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Engineering
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2003
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Computer Science and Communications Dictionary
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Springer US
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978-0-7923-8425-0
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978-1-4020-0613-5
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Computer Science
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2001
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Concise Encyclopedia of Supersymmetry
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-1338-6
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978-1-4020-4522-6
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Physics
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2003
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Dermatology Therapy
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N. Levine
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-00864-4
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978-3-540-29668-3
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Medicine & Public Health
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2004
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
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Lutz Schmadel
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-00238-3
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978-3-540-29925-7
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Physics
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2007
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Dictionary of Minor Planet Names
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Lutz Schmadel
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-34360-8
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978-3-540-69831-9
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Physics
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2006
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Directory of Microbicides for the Protection of Materials
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Wilfried Paulus
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-2817-5
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978-1-4020-2818-2
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Life Sciences
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2004
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Drug Discovery and Evaluation
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H. Vogel
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-25638-0
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978-3-540-29804-5
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Biomedicine
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2006
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Drug Discovery and Evaluation
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H. Vogel
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-42396-6
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978-3-540-29837-3
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Biomedicine
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2002
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Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
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Maurice Schwartz
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-1903-6
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978-1-4020-3880-8
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Geosciences
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2005
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Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security
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Henk van Tilborg
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Springer US
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978-0-387-23473-1
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978-0-387-23483-0
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Computer Science
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2005
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Encyclopedia of Diasporas
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Melvin Ember
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Springer US
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978-0-306-48321-9
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978-0-387-29904-4
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Social Sciences, general
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2005
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Encyclopedia of Entomology
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Springer Netherlands
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978-0-7923-8670-4
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978-0-306-48380-6
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Life Sciences
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2004
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Encyclopedia of European and Asian Regional Geology
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E. Moores
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-412-74040-4
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978-1-4020-4495-3
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Geography
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1997
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism
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David Gubbins
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-3992-8
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978-1-4020-4423-6
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Geosciences
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2007
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Encyclopedia of Hydrology and Lakes
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Springer Netherlands
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978-0-412-74060-2
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978-1-4020-4497-7
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Geosciences
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1998
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology
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Carol Ember
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Springer US
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978-0-306-47754-6
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978-0-387-29905-1
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Social Sciences, general
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2004
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Encyclopedia of Multimedia
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Borko Furht
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Springer US
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978-0-387-24395-5
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978-0-387-30038-2
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Computer Science
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2006
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Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science
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Springer US
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978-0-7923-7827-3
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978-1-4020-0611-1
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Economics/Management Science
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2001
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Encyclopedia of Optimization
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Christodoulos Floudas
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Springer US
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978-0-7923-6932-5
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978-0-306-48332-5
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Mathematics
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2001
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Encyclopedia of Pain
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Robert F. Schmidt
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-43957-8
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978-3-540-29805-2
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Medicine & Public Health
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2007
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Encyclopedia of Planetary Science
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-412-06951-2
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978-1-4020-4520-2
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Geosciences
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1997
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Encyclopedia of Production and Manufacturing Management
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P. Swamidass
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Springer US
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978-0-7923-8630-8
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978-1-4020-0612-8
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Economics/Management Science
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2000
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Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender
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Carol Ember
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Springer US
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978-0-306-47770-6
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978-0-387-29907-5
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Social Sciences, general
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2003
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Encyclopedia of Women's Health
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Sana Loue
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Springer US
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978-0-306-48073-7
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978-0-306-48113-0
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Medicine & Public Health
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2004
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Encyclopedia of World Climatology
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John Oliver
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-3264-6
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978-1-4020-3266-0
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Geosciences
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2005
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers
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Jan Gooch
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-31021-3
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978-0-387-30160-0
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Chemistry
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2007
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Encyclopedic Reference of Cancer
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Manfred Schwab
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-66527-4
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978-3-540-30683-2
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Biomedicine
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2001
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Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-44244-8
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978-3-540-29623-2
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Biomedicine
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2006
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Encyclopedic Reference of Immunotoxicology
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Hans-Werner Vohr
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Springer-Verlag
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978-3-540-27806-1
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978-3-540-27806-1
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Biomedicine
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2005
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Encyclopedic Reference of Molecular Pharmacology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-42843-5
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978-3-540-29832-8
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2004
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Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology
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Heinz Mehlhorn
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-66829-9
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978-3-540-29835-9
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Biomedicine
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2001
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Encyclopedic Reference of Parasitology
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Heinz Mehlhorn
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-66819-0
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978-3-540-29834-2
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Biomedicine
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2001
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Environmental Geology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-412-74050-3
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978-1-4020-4494-6
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Environment
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1999
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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General Geology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-442-22499-8
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978-0-387-30844-9
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Geosciences
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1988
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Geochemistry
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-412-75500-2
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978-1-4020-4496-0
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Geosciences
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1998
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Geomorphology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-442-00939-7
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978-3-540-31060-0
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Geosciences
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1968
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Geophysics
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-442-24366-1
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978-0-387-30752-7
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Geosciences
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1989
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Handbook of Coherent Domain Optical Methods
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Springer US
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978-1-4020-7576-6
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978-0-387-29989-1
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Physics
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2004
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Handbook of Hydroxyacetophenones: Preparation and Physical Properties
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Robert Martin
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-2290-6
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978-1-4020-2291-3
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Chemistry
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2005
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Handbook of K-Theory
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Eric Friedlander
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-23019-9
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978-3-540-27855-9
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Mathematics
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2005
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Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials
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Zhong Lin Wang
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Springer US
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978-0-306-47249-7
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978-0-387-23814-2
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Chemistry
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2003
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30349-9
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978-0-387-30374-1
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Biomedicine
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2008
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30342-0
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978-0-387-30373-4
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30346-8
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978-0-387-30379-6
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30366-6
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978-0-387-30411-3
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30352-9
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978-0-387-30383-3
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30362-8
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978-0-387-30405-2
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30359-8
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978-0-387-30401-4
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30344-4
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978-0-387-30377-2
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30347-5
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978-0-387-30380-2
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Biomedicine
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2007
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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology
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Abel Lajtha
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Springer US
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978-0-387-30348-2
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978-0-387-30381-9
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Biomedicine
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2006
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Handbook of Nuclear Chemistry
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Springer US
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978-1-4020-1305-8
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978-0-387-30682-7
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Chemistry
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2003
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Handbook of Number Theory I
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József Sándor
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-4215-7
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978-1-4020-3658-3
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Mathematics
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2006
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Handbook of Number Theory II
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J. Sándor
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-2546-4
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978-1-4020-2547-1
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Mathematics
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2004
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Handbook of Paleoanthropology
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Winfried Henke
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-32474-4
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978-3-540-33761-4
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Life Sciences
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2007
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Handbook of Physics
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W. Benenson
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-95269-7
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978-0-387-21632-4
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Physics
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2002
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Hydrology and Lakes
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-412-74060-2
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978-1-4020-4513-4
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Geosciences
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1998
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Indian Medicinal Plants
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-70637-5
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978-0-387-70638-2
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Medicine & Public Health
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2007
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume A: Space-group symmetry
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Th. Hahn
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Springer Netherlands
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978-0-7923-6590-7
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978-1-4020-5406-8
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Physics
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2002
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume A1: Symmetry relations between space groups
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H. Wondratschek
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-2355-2
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978-1-4020-5413-6
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Physics
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2004
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume B: Reciprocal space
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U. Shmueli
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Springer Netherlands
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978-0-7923-6592-1
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978-1-4020-5407-5
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Physics
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2001
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume C: Mathematical, physical and chemical tables
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E. Prince
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-1900-5
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978-1-4020-5408-2
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Physics
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2004
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume D: Physical properties of crystals
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A. Authier
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-0714-9
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978-1-4020-5409-9
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Physics
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2003
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume E: Subperiodic groups
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V. Kopský
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-0715-6
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978-1-4020-5410-5
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Physics
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2002
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume F: Crystallography of biological macromolecules
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M. Rossmann
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Springer Netherlands
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978-0-7923-6857-1
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978-1-4020-5416-7
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Physics
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2001
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International Tables for Crystallography
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International Tables for Crystallography Volume G: Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
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S. Hall
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-3138-0
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978-1-4020-5411-2
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Physics
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2005
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International Tables for Crystallography
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Linguistic Bibliography for the Year 2002 --- Bibliographie Linguistique de l'Année 2002
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Sijmen Tol
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-4550-9
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978-1-4020-5236-1
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Linguistics
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2006
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Linguistic Bibliography
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Magnetism
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Springer New York
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978-1-4020-7222-2
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978-0-387-23062-7
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Physics
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2002
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Mineralogy
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-87933-184-9
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978-0-387-30720-6
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Geosciences
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1981
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Molecular Microbial Ecology Manual
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-2176-3
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978-1-4020-2177-0
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Life Sciences
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2004
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Paleontology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-87933-185-6
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978-3-540-31078-5
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Geosciences
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1979
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Petrology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-442-20623-9
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978-0-387-30845-6
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Geosciences
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1989
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Polymer Blends Handbook
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-1114-6
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978-0-306-48244-1
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Chemistry
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2002
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25495-1
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978-0-387-30745-9
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25496-8
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978-0-387-30746-6
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25493-7
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978-0-387-30743-5
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25494-4
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978-0-387-30744-2
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25492-0
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978-0-387-30742-8
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25497-5
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978-0-387-30747-3
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Life Sciences
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2006
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The Prokaryotes
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Martin Dworkin
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-25476-0
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978-0-387-30741-1
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Life Sciences
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2006
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Rheumatology and Immunology Therapy
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Larry Moreland
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-20625-5
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978-3-540-29662-1
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Medicine & Public Health
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2004
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Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry
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Springer US
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978-0-306-47411-8
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978-0-387-23816-6
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Chemistry
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2003
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Robust Electronic Design Reference Book
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Springer US
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978-1-4020-7739-5
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978-1-4020-7830-9
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Engineering
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2004
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Sedimentology
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-0-87933-152-8
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978-3-540-31079-2
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Geosciences
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1978
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Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Springer Handbook of Acoustics
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Thomas?D. Rossing
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-30446-5
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978-0-387-30425-0
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Physics
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2007
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Springer Handbook of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
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Gordon Drake
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-20802-2
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978-0-387-26308-3
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Physics
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2006
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Springer Handbook of Condensed Matter and Materials Data
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Werner Martienssen
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-44376-6
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978-3-540-30437-1
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Physics
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2005
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Springer Handbook of Electronic and Photonic Materials
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Safa Kasap
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Springer US
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978-0-387-26059-4
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978-0-387-29185-7
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Chemistry
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2006
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Springer Handbook of Engineering Statistics
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Hoang Pham
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Springer London
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978-1-85233-806-0
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978-1-84628-288-1
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Engineering
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2006
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Springer Handbook of Experimental Fluid Mechanics
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Cameron Tropea
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-25141-5
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978-3-540-30299-5
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Engineering
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2007
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Springer Handbook of Lasers and Optics
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Frank Träger
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Springer New York
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978-0-387-95579-7
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978-0-387-30420-5
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Physics
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2007
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Springer Handbook of Materials Measurement Methods
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Horst Czichos
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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978-3-540-20785-6
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978-3-540-30300-8
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Chemistry
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2007
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Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology
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Bharat Bhushan
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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