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Book Title: Theoretical Mechanics Of Particles And Continua
Item Length: 9.1in.
Item Height: 1.1in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Alexander L. Fetter, John Dirk Walecka
Publication Name: Theoretical Mechanics of Particles and Continua
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2003
Series: Dover Books ON Physics Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
