Published April 13, 1995
by Springer .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Wolfgang Banzhaf (Editor), Frank H. Eckman (Editor) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 277 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9061457M |
| ISBN 10 | 3540590463 |
| ISBN 10 | 9783540590460 |
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