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Book Title: Waves Called Solitons: Concepts And Experiments
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Michel Remoissenet
Publication Name: Waves Called Solitons : concepts and Experiments
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Series: Advanced Texts in Physics Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 53.3 Oz
Number of Pages: Xxiii, 328 Pages
