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The Essential Writings Of Vannevar Bush

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Book Title: The Essential Writings Of Vannevar Bush

Number of Pages: 392 Pages

Publication Name: Essential Writings of Vannevar Bush

Language: English

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: United States / 20th Century, General, Essays

Publication Year: 2022

Item Height: 0.9 in

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 20.9 Oz

Author: Vannevar Bush

Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Science, History

Item Length: 8.9 in

Item Width: 7.4 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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